Re: which is the best free anti-virus?


"slartyb" <slartyb@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> symantec provide a good tool [symnrt.exe] for removing remnants of
> norton products, it seems to do an excellent??? job,
> details here:
>
>
> http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2005033108162039?Open&src=bar_sch_nam&docid=2004093015165236&nsf=tsgeninfo.nsf&view=docid&dtype=&prod=&ver=&osv=&osv_lvl=
>
>

even that leaves a load of crap behind it - but it's better than nothing!
Note that you MUST run the two other utilities as well as SymNRT - if you
want to get back to anything approaching a clean system!

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