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Posted by nycram on 04/01/06 23:26
You did click through on that link to phoenixlabs where they explain
the acquisition, didn't you? If not, you should. It's enlightening. :-)
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mikeyhsd wrote:
> same old program that DID work on previous beta versions of Vista.
>
> too bad if that is true, Symantec has a habit of KILLING good programs.
> look what happened to partition magic
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> mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com
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> "winMAX" <p2p@p2p> wrote in message news:ck0t22pu050s2k8b4dmioscfpc041saq8d@4ax.com...
> On Fri, 31 Mar 2006 13:23:32 GMT, "mikeyhsd" <mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com>
> wrote:
>
> >current version of VISTA 5342 Peer Guardian does not display blocked connect attempts.
> >
> >64 bit Peer Guardian 2 version 1.0.6.4
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> >
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> maybe due to change of management:
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> Symantec Completes Phoenix Labs Acquisition
> March 31st, 2006 by phrosty
>
> CUPERTINO, CA - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced it has
> completed the acquisition of Phoenix Labs, the market leader in
> small-footprint firewalls and peer-to-peer protection. Phoenix Lab's
> expertise in internet investigation, rapid response and efficient
> driver technologies complements Symantec's leadership in client
> security to offer organizations a comprehensive endpoint protection
> solution for both managed and unmanaged networks.
>
> Phoenix Lab's portfolio consists of a number of products, particularly
> the PeerGuardian 2 software for Microsoft Windows. This system is an
> example of exemplary driver-level efficiency and, as such, was a
> valuable purchase that we believe our shareholders will value. This
> combined with the blocklist.org IP database provide exceptional
> protection for computers, information, and networks from misuse,
> unauthorized malicious access, and incorrect configuration.
>
> Symantec will continue to provide PeerGuardian 2, as well as other
> software developed by Phoenix Labs under their current licenses for a
> period of 28 days, before they are withdrawn from the market
> permanently. There will be no more updates to blocklist.org.
>
> Symantec believe that it is unwise to maintain user forums, but as a
> bonus to loyal Phoenix Labs users all user data will be transferred to
> our marketing department (as well as specially selected partners) in
> order to offer you a number of special deals and free prize draws.
>
> Some of PeerGuardian's features and technologies will be available in
> Norton Internet Security 2007, which will be available in the last
> quarter of this year.
>
> For further details of the acquisition, please see
> http://phoenixlabs.org/symantec.html.
>
> About Symantec
>
> Symantec is the world leader in providing solutions to help
> individuals and enterprises assure the security, availability, and
> integrity of their information. Headquartered in Cupertino, Calif.,
> Symantec has operations in more than 40 countries. More information is
> available at www.symantec.com.
>
> NOTE TO EDITORS: If you would like additional information on Symantec
> Corporation and its products, please view the Symantec Press Center at
> on Symantec's Web site. All prices noted are in US dollars and are
> valid only in the United States.
>
> Symantec, the Symantec logo, Phoenix Labs, and the Phoenix Labs logo
> are trademarks or registered trademarks of Symantec Corporation or its
> affiliates in the United States and certain other countries.
> Additional company and product names may be trademarks or registered
> trademarks of the individual companies and are respectfully
> acknowledged.
>
> FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENT: This press release contains forward-looking
> statements, including statements regarding the anticipated benefits of
> the merger, that involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and
> other factors that may cause actual results, levels of activity,
> performance or achievements to differ materially from results
> expressed or implied by these statements. Such risk factors include,
> among others, difficulties encountered in integrating merged
> businesses and the ability to successfully combine product offerings
> and customer acceptance of combined products. Actual results may
> differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking
> statements contained in this press release. Additional information
> concerning these and other risk factors is contained in the Risk
> Factors sections of Symantec's most recently filed Forms 10-K and
> 10-Q. Symantec undertakes no obligation and does not intend to update
> these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances
> occurring after the date of this press release.
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> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>same old program that DID work on previous beta
> versions of Vista.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>too bad if that is true, Symantec has a habit of
> KILLING good programs.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>look what happened to partition magic</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV> </DIV>
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> <DIV>"winMAX" <<A href="mailto:p2p@p2p">p2p@p2p</A>> wrote in message <A
> href="news:ck0t22pu050s2k8b4dmioscfpc041saq8d@4ax.com">news:ck0t22pu050s2k8b4dmioscfpc041saq8d@4ax.com</A>...</DIV>On
> Fri, 31 Mar 2006 13:23:32 GMT, "mikeyhsd" <<A
> href="mailto:mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com">mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com</A>><BR>wrote:<BR><BR>>current
> version of VISTA 5342 Peer Guardian does not display blocked connect
> attempts.<BR>><BR>>64 bit Peer Guardian 2 version
> 1.0.6.4<BR>><BR>><BR><BR>maybe due to change of
> management:<BR><BR>Symantec Completes Phoenix Labs Acquisition<BR>March 31st,
> 2006 by phrosty<BR><BR>CUPERTINO, CA - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today
> announced it has<BR>completed the acquisition of Phoenix Labs, the market
> leader in<BR>small-footprint firewalls and peer-to-peer protection. Phoenix
> Lab's<BR>expertise in internet investigation, rapid response and
> efficient<BR>driver technologies complements Symantec's leadership in
> client<BR>security to offer organizations a comprehensive endpoint
> protection<BR>solution for both managed and unmanaged networks.<BR><BR>Phoenix
> Lab's portfolio consists of a number of products, particularly<BR>the
> PeerGuardian 2 software for Microsoft Windows. This system is an<BR>example of
> exemplary driver-level efficiency and, as such, was a<BR>valuable purchase
> that we believe our shareholders will value. This<BR>combined with the
> blocklist.org IP database provide exceptional<BR>protection for computers,
> information, and networks from misuse,<BR>unauthorized malicious access, and
> incorrect configuration.<BR><BR>Symantec will continue to provide PeerGuardian
> 2, as well as other<BR>software developed by Phoenix Labs under their current
> licenses for a<BR>period of 28 days, before they are withdrawn from the
> market<BR>permanently. There will be no more updates to
> blocklist.org.<BR><BR>Symantec believe that it is unwise to maintain user
> forums, but as a<BR>bonus to loyal Phoenix Labs users all user data will be
> transferred to<BR>our marketing department (as well as specially selected
> partners) in<BR>order to offer you a number of special deals and free prize
> draws.<BR><BR>Some of PeerGuardian's features and technologies will be
> available in<BR>Norton Internet Security 2007, which will be available in the
> last<BR>quarter of this year.<BR><BR>For further details of the acquisition,
> please see<BR><A
> href="http://phoenixlabs.org/symantec.html">http://phoenixlabs.org/symantec.html</A>.<BR><BR>About
> Symantec<BR><BR>Symantec is the world leader in providing solutions to
> help<BR>individuals and enterprises assure the security, availability,
> and<BR>integrity of their information. Headquartered in Cupertino,
> Calif.,<BR>Symantec has operations in more than 40 countries. More information
> is<BR>available at <A
> href="http://www.symantec.com">www.symantec.com</A>.<BR><BR>NOTE TO EDITORS:
> If you would like additional information on Symantec<BR>Corporation and its
> products, please view the Symantec Press Center at<BR>on Symantec's Web site.
> All prices noted are in US dollars and are<BR>valid only in the United
> States.<BR><BR>Symantec, the Symantec logo, Phoenix Labs, and the Phoenix Labs
> logo<BR>are trademarks or registered trademarks of Symantec Corporation or
> its<BR>affiliates in the United States and certain other
> countries.<BR>Additional company and product names may be trademarks or
> registered<BR>trademarks of the individual companies and are
> respectfully<BR>acknowledged.<BR><BR>FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENT: This press
> release contains forward-looking<BR>statements, including statements regarding
> the anticipated benefits of<BR>the merger, that involve known and unknown
> risks, uncertainties and<BR>other factors that may cause actual results,
> levels of activity,<BR>performance or achievements to differ materially from
> results<BR>expressed or implied by these statements. Such risk factors
> include,<BR>among others, difficulties encountered in integrating
> merged<BR>businesses and the ability to successfully combine product
> offerings<BR>and customer acceptance of combined products. Actual results
> may<BR>differ materially from those contained in the
> forward-looking<BR>statements contained in this press release. Additional
> information<BR>concerning these and other risk factors is contained in the
> Risk<BR>Factors sections of Symantec's most recently filed Forms 10-K
> and<BR>10-Q. Symantec undertakes no obligation and does not intend to
> update<BR>these forward-looking statements to reflect events or
> circumstances<BR>occurring after the date of this press
> release.</BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>
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