Author: Steve Lopez
Date: 08:37:36 07/14/99
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On July 13, 1999 at 02:05:09, John R. Menke, Sr. wrote: >For example Norton's (and some other utility software) may >automatically activate itself when you restart your computer, which is a >NO-NO!!! You must go into Norton's to disable this feature, before installing >new software. Afterwards you can reactivate it, if you want. Windows is >quirky, and you must observe this particular quirk, or expect a lot of strange >problems... I'm inclined to agree. I had a customer call yesterday with a Norton-related problem. He'd unloaded all of his engines and clicked "OK" (evidently to see how much total RAM he had available for hash tables). Norton Crash Guard popped up and crashed his Fritz. Ironic -- Crash "Guard" actually *caused* a crash. -- Steve Lopez http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Hangar/5176/index.html http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/chesskamikazes
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