[G4] disc warrior/norton utilities SAC

[PHIL BRADBURY]

At 8:36 AM -0800 2/5/04, David Crandon wrote:
>if it was that bad it wouldn't still be on the market after 10 years.

Well, then, how do you explain Microsoft Windows?

Phil



>There is a lot of controversy regarding Norton Utilities. I've been 
>using all six versions since 3.x and have never had a problem. 
>Including the OSX versions. While there are people that have had 
>problems, to put it simply, if it was that bad it wouldn't still be 
>on the market after 10 years.
>
>Regarding DiskWarrior...your OS9 version will word fine for your OSX 
>installation. Simply boot from the DW disk. It will be very slow 
>though...
>
>David Crandon
>
>
>On Feb 5, 2004, at 5:34 AM, Ascender wrote:
>
>>  On 2/5/04 5:13 AM, "Power Macintosh G4 List" <G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
>>  wrote:
>>
>>>  From: Stewart C. Simon <stewsim at earthlink.net>
>>>  Subject: Re: [G4] disc warrior/norton utilities
>>>  Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 16:19:38 -0500
>>>
>>>  IMHO...
>>>  Take Norton and toss it in the trash, or use it as a coaster.
>>>  Norton and OSX just don't get along with each other, and I've seen
>>>  Norton render an OSX installation completely useless.
>>
>>  Well that is good to know.
>>
>>>  As for Disk Warrior, is it the OSX [v.3] or OS9 [v.2.x] version?
>>>  The OS9 version won't run on OSX...
>>
>>  If I run the older version of os9 and boot in os9 will it work now that I
>>  have updated to os x. 1?
>>
>>>  It may be the same problem with your virus software also, or that it's
>>>  not updated to your OSX.
>>
>>  Yes that is what I am thinking too.
>>
>>>  Which version of OSX are you running?
>>
>>  Os x.1.  I was going to update to os x.2 but at the apple store they advised
>>  to wait until the os x.3 version came out.  I still have not done then
>>  because, of course, I would have to update all my other software as well and
>>  I can't afford that.
>>
>>  Rant >>  I just want to scan for viruses and do a little clean up; I don't
>>  see why it has to always be so difficult.  << Rant over
>>
>>
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