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Posted by ken on 04/02/06 04:02
"nycram" <gvellenzer@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1143933987.366306.28030@v46g2000cwv.googlegroups.com...
> 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
>> >
>> >
>>
>> maybe due to change of management:
>>
>> 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 period of 28 days, before they are withdrawn from the market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>
>> <DIV>
>> <P> </P>
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>> <MARQUEE scrollAmount=2 scrollDelay=9 behavior=alternate width="35%"
>> bgColor=#ffff00 height=22><A
>> href="mailto:mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com">mikeyhsd@sport.rr.com</A></MARQUEE></FONT></P>
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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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This seems to be the way some people get their 'jollies'!!
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