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Article #12447Re: Apps broken in 10.2
From: julie simpson
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 11:44
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 11:44
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In article <B993EE96.1F5F%wilga@lesmills.net.au>, Wilga Hawkins <wilga@lesmills.net.au> wrote: > On 29/8/02 1:26 PM, in article julie-441F1D.13260729082002@news.newsguy.com, > "julie simpson" <julie@auroramedia.net> wrote: > > > In article <B990ED40.C4C7%trymeREMOVE@THISmac.com>, > > Tryme <trymeREMOVE@THISmac.com> wrote: > > > >> In three weeks of use I haven't struck any problems with Office X, Adobe > >> apps or NAV 8. There is an issue with Norton Utilities which I imagine will > >> be rectified soon. > > > > Um. No. There *is* a problem with NAV 8.0 - it won't install. See > > http://service2.symantec.com/SUPPORT/num.nsf/docid/2002082314075811 > > > > As you mention, there is also a problem with Norton Utilities, not that > > that worries me. The conflict there (amd also with NAV if you could get > > that far) is with the "LiveUpdate" function of Norton's products, which > > conflict with OS10's security permissions. > > > > I quote: "At this time, Symantec Macintosh software will not run in Mac > > OS X v10.2." I assume, from that statement and my own experiences, that > > Symantec mean *all* their Macintosh software. > > ThatοΏ½s not strictly true. I am running 10.2 and Norton Antivirus version > 8.0. It seems to run fine. I had some initial problems when I installed NAV > first off, but these were fixed when I updated to the latest version. If you > install NAV and run LiveUpdate before rebooting then it seemed to work (I > found that out by looking at the Symantec site and searching on the error > message that I was receiving). The problem I was getting was with NAV > Autoprotect. Ah. I needed to do a clean install (I was also upgrading my hard disk). I suspect this is where the different experiences come from. I installed 10.2 and then couldn't get NAV to install. I suspect if I had already had it installed there might not have been a problem. J.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 10b5e3,ad180823a58a8209 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5e3,public X-Google-Thread: feb82,35f5e7a24ce6fe38 X-Google-Attributes: gidfeb82,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-08-29 05:21:36 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!pln-e!spln!dex!extra.newsguy.com!newsp.newsguy.com!julie From: julie simpson <julie@auroramedia.net> Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps,aus.computers.mac Subject: Re: Apps broken in 10.2 Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 21:44:02 +1000 Organization: http://extra.newsguy.com Lines: 39 Message-ID: <julie-20BC6B.21440129082002@news.newsguy.com> References: <c45a386a.0208260627.7165b021@posting.google.com> <B990ED40.C4C7%trymeREMOVE@THISmac.com> <julie-441F1D.13260729082002@news.newsguy.com> <B993EE96.1F5F%wilga@lesmills.net.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: p-800.newsdawg.com User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.2 (PPC Mac OS X)