Symantec Firewall Updates Broken

Ami I the only person who woke up this morning to find that the Symantec
firewall updates I installed yesterday have changed the setting on my
firewall in such a way that I am completely cut off from the internet?

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Re: Symantec Firewall Updates Broken

Probably. Most everyone else has uninstalled Symantec.
"Agent Smith" wrote in message
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>
> Ami I the only person who woke up this morning to find that the Symantec
> firewall updates I installed yesterday have changed the setting on my
> firewall in such a way that I am completely cut off from the internet?

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Unknown wrote:
> Probably. Most everyone else has uninstalled Symantec.
> "Agent Smith" wrote in
> message news:Xns99AF618334325agentsmithtwoblockso@207.115.17.102...
>>
>> Ami I the only person who woke up this morning to find that the
>> Symantec firewall updates I installed yesterday have changed the
>> setting on my firewall in such a way that I am completely cut off
>> from the internet?

Funny that I've just put it back on a couple of machines where
ZoneAlarm had caused even bigger problems than I know I could get with
Nortons.....

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Agent Smith wrote:
> Ami I the only person who woke up this morning to find that the Symantec
> firewall updates I installed yesterday have changed the setting on my
> firewall in such a way that I am completely cut off from the internet?

Using Symantec IS 2003 and current update w/o problems. Win XPPro SP2.

Re: Symantec Firewall Updates Broken

You are a big exception. Wonder how you do it.
"kráftéé" wrote in message
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> Unknown wrote:
>> Probably. Most everyone else has uninstalled Symantec.
>> "Agent Smith" wrote in
>> message news:Xns99AF618334325agentsmithtwoblockso@207.115.17.102...
>>>
>>> Ami I the only person who woke up this morning to find that the
>>> Symantec firewall updates I installed yesterday have changed the
>>> setting on my firewall in such a way that I am completely cut off
>>> from the internet?
>
> Funny that I've just put it back on a couple of machines where ZoneAlarm
> had caused even bigger problems than I know I could get with Nortons.....
>

Re: Symantec Firewall Updates Broken

Give it a little time----and keep up with this newsgroup.
"Bud" wrote in message
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> Agent Smith wrote:
>> Ami I the only person who woke up this morning to find that the Symantec
>> firewall updates I installed yesterday have changed the setting on my
>> firewall in such a way that I am completely cut off from the internet?
>
> Using Symantec IS 2003 and current update w/o problems. Win XPPro SP2.
>

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Unknown wrote:
> Give it a little time----and keep up with this newsgroup.

Seven years----I will. ;-)

Bud

Re: Symantec Firewall Updates Broken

Hasn't been out that long.
"Bud" wrote in message
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> Unknown wrote:
>> Give it a little time----and keep up with this newsgroup.
>
> Seven years----I will. ;-)
>
> Bud

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Unknown wrote:
> You are a big exception. Wonder how you do it.

It's the way you bang the rocks together.... ;-)

Re: Symantec Firewall Updates Broken

> Hasn't been out that long.

I have a Norton Systemworks 2000 box in my library complete with disk and
booklet.

Bud