Re: Any news... this just in

From: carabalda (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/18/04


Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 09:21:05 -0800

But not good news. From the tech support contact I've
been dealing with:

"The patch has been delayed due to technical
difficulties, it should be available by mid of next week.
We're sorry about the delay."

Unbelieveable!

>-----Original Message-----
>Still no word from Symantec on their patch to fix
>the Norton Anti-Spam + SP3 issue. I sent a message
>to the tech support person I was in contact with
>alst week who suggested a fix might be available
>"middle of [this] week". She hasn't responded to
>yesterday's inquiry. After running LiveUpdate
>today, problem persists... major bummer!
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Microsoft is investigating the issue as well but since
>the security is
>>raised in SP3 the add-in creators (Norton and Palm)
will
>have to update
>>their software as well. I believe Norton already had an
>update available.
>>Run LiveUpdate! manually to check for program updates.
>Keep checking the
>>update sites of Norton, Palm and Microsoft ;-)
>>
>>--
>>Roady [MVP] www.sparnaaij.net
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>>Also Outlook FAQ, How To's, Downloads and more...
>>
>>Tips of the month:
>>-Save Embedded Pictures in Their Original Format
>>-Create an Office XP CD slipstreamed with Service Pack 3
>>
>>-----
>>"Deb" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>message
>>news:e40a01c40b91$19264b40$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>>> Last I heard, I was told to wait over the weekend to
>see
>>> if there would any resolution to the new problems
>created
>>> by installing MS Office Service Pack 3 - things like
>>> Outlook asking for "access" every time I try to use
the
>>> spam filtering features of Norton Anti-Virus. To
>date, I
>>> have just avoided using these features
>>>
>>> I have also avoided hot syncing my Palm Pilot which
>>> experiences the same "access" issues so everything on
>my
>>> Palm is out-of-date and pretty much useless. Palm is
>>> telling me to delete all my files and start over -
>this,
>>> obviously is not a solution at all as this would take
>me
>>> days, even with a back up of some of my Palm files.
>>>
>>> So, any good news on this front yet? I've sent e-
mails
>to
>>> both Palm and Symantec regarding this issues but have
>not
>>> heard back from Symantec nor is there anything I can
>find
>>> on their web site indicating that they may be working
>on
>>> this issue as well.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any news...
>>
>>
>>.
>>
>.
>



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