Can put the trial up for anyone who dares! to give it a go <smile>. I know of another person who has much the same opinion as I do, he put me onto the software.
On 21/01/2013, at 5:59 AM, Gordon Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Well all I can say is that it's good if, and it's a big if, they've finally > got their act together. I'll wait and see if there are others who have > formulated the same opinions as yourself. It doesn't look like the download > of the trial is too accessible on their website but then again I didn't spend > a lot of time there. Too busy, I don't have the time to spend trying things > these days although I will try and get around to it at some point. My life > is about to get a whole lot busier as well. That said, I know that a lot of > people who do use Windows rely on Symantec because for one thing, there are a > lot of OEM distributions which ship with it. But time and time again I > encounter situations where people are angry because nobody told them in store > that they would need to subscribe to all this software on their machines. > Many people get a shock because the price they pay for a new laptop is not > the end of the road. They have to put hand in pocket several more times befo re > the system is truly up to date and fully functional. That, to my way of > thinking, is wrong. But it's how it is these days. > > > > Anyway, good luck with it. > > On 20 Jan 2013, at 18:25, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes, its the complete package, I can certainly confirm that. > > The "Smart Update" utility is run once the installation is completed though I > haven't had the software update itself yet. > > Unfortunately, it seems that Symantec have really ruined their reputation in > the past and its going to be extremely difficult for the company to repair > given the negative publicity they have awarded themselves - the content of > private eMail on this topic leads me to believe this so i'm not generalising > in any way -. > > The second problem Symantec has is an enormous field of competition out > there, look at such product such as Tune-Up Utilities, CCleaner and many more. > > ======================================= > > To post to this group, please send your message to: > [email protected] > The Windows-Access E-Mail forum is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus > and worm-free > > To modify your subscription options, please visit your personalise subscriber > options page, located at > http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/windows-access > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Windows-Access forum at > either of the following websites: > http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/windows-access/index.html > Or: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]> > > you may also subscribe to this list via RSS. The feed is at: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > --------------------------------------- > > > [email protected] ********** Dane Trethowan Skype: grtdane12 ======================================= To post to this group, please send your message to: [email protected] The Windows-Access E-Mail forum is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free To modify your subscription options, please visit your personalise subscriber options page, located at http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/windows-access You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Windows-Access forum at either of the following websites: http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/windows-access/index.html Or: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]> you may also subscribe to this list via RSS. The feed is at: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> --------------------------------------- [email protected]
