On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Charles Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Apr 22, 2010, at 16:29, P. J. Alling wrote: > >> On 4/22/2010 3:25 PM, mike wilson wrote: >>> http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/21/mcafee-update--shutting-down-xp-machines/ >>> >> Then I'm really pleased I didn't buy McAfee. >> > > Stay the hell away from Symantec's bloatware, too - if you want your machine > to not be chewing up 50% of its CPU just to run antivirus scanning.... > > -Charles > > -- > Charles Robinson - [email protected]
Norton IS a virus, and more destructive than most. I do have to applaud Symantec though, it's not just anybody who can make a business model of getting people to pay good money to have their data mangled and computers rendered inoperative. -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

