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From: Chris Ridd <chrisridd@mac.com>
To: All
Subject: Re: How can I make alias files
Date:Tue, July 29, 2008 11:29 PM


On 2008-07-29 13:02:32 +0100, Curmudgeon <leave@me.alone> said:

> In article <no-3AB4A5.14470629072008@freenews.iinet.net.au>, Andy
> <no@spam.no> wrote:
>
>> In article <6f6cqoF9tqvfU1@mid.individual.net>,
>> Chris Ridd <chrisridd@mac.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Just a quick question - you're not *really* using Norton any more are
>>> you? I can't remember if the latest version of Norton is good or bad,
>>> but earlier versions have been pretty appalling and actually *caused*
>>> filesystem corruption. Personally I'd avoid Norton altogether.
>>
>> You beat me to it. Norton? Jesus...
>
> No, that Norton stuff is vestigial. I haven't used it at all for years
> except under 9.2.2 to attempt some file recovery (which actually worked
> very well). I have DiskWarrior and FileSalvage on hand now so I should
> never need it again.

Phew. I was fooled by the dates on some of the Norton files looking
pretty recent.

Cheers,

Chris


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