From: doug4179@comcast.net   
      
   Robert Baer wrote:   
      
   > Doug G wrote:   
   >   
   >> Robert Baer wrote:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>>   Have both of my incoming e-mail accounts working fairly well   
   >>>(sometimes one of them does not alert me of incoming mail).   
   >>>   BUT   
   >>>   Norton AV refuses to recognize either account; in fact it refused to   
   >>>recognize *one* account, when that was all i had.   
   >>>   And following the instructions in Norton for manual configuration   
   >>>does not work.   
   >>>   When i tried, i could not get any e-mail; worse i could not "reset"   
   >>>the system - something got trashed (had to uninstall, edit the registry   
   >>>and re-install).   
   >>>   
   >>>   So, does anyone have an idea as to how one can *properly* manually   
   >>>configure e-mail for Norton?   
   >>>   
   >>>   ((Never had a problem with Netscape 4.72 or 6.2))   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> What version of Norton AV?   
   >>   
   >> I use Norton AV 9.05.15 (it came with SystemWorks 2003) and use the   
   >> default settings.  It is set to scan incoming and outgoing mail.   
   >    What i have (copied exactly from the CD): Norton AntiVirus 2001.   
   >    Not an exact match for the names Symantec has on their site, but that   
   > is not my problem...   
   >   
   >    Why do i not want to change to some other vendor?   
   >    Because i have access to updates that i do not have to pay for, ever   
   > (some one else is paying).   
   >    At least some of my bills get paid by others...   
   >   
      
   AVG (http://www.grisoft.com/doc/40/lng/ww) has a free version.   
      
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