On 11/26/02 11:01 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In a message dated 11/26/02 1:38:34 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > <<It can be updated on cd, but you need a cd burner and a bit of time. You have to update the virus definitions, or download them from Symantec's site. Make a disk image of your Antivirus CD (or make another bootable cd with Antivirus on it) and then install the new vires defs file into the Antivirus folder. The folder should now contain: Guide Files Norton AntiVirus Norton AntiVirus Activity Data Norton AntiVirus Library Norton AntiVirus Macro Scan Lib Norton AntiVirus Read Me Norton AntiVirus Res Norton AntiVirus Virus Defs virscan1.dat virscan6.dat > > That doesn't make sense. I am aware that with the right computer and > accessories, that you can create CDs, and with some, update them. Burning > Norton on a CD, then running the update from its web site, will delete the > files and not replace them. And you can not install Norton AntiVirus, unless > you can find all of its files and purge them before attempting to update. > > So I can Install; download; Update; Delete all AntiVirus files; and repeat. > And I can repeat that till Hell freezes over, but the bottom line is: you can > not update anything within the AntiVirus folder using itd update gixmo from > the web page. Did you try the "Live Update" application in the Antivirus folder of your hard disk? Usually works for me. I imagine that the web-based updater is for wintel only. Hamlin http://hamlin.artistfolios.com 'I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with equality liberty and justice for all.' -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
