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Re: OT Bad Norton Bad Bad Bad

To: "'Roadsters (E-mail)'" <Datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: OT Bad Norton Bad Bad Bad
From: Tom Hendricksen <tom@fransfancies.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 06:49:34 -0800
When Fred (fy friend) says not to use Norton again, he is NOT referring to their
virus scanner.  That is the only virus scanner he will use himself, or let me
use.  He is referring to any of the other peripheral software offered by Norton.

Tom

Tom Hendricksen wrote:

> I had a non-member friend look at this for me.  He deals with customer
> virus and other PC issues for Best Buy.  Here is his response to the XP
> and Norton issue.
>
> Tom
> 69 2000
> Portland
>
> ======================================
>
> Unfortunately, no, XP doesn't use DOS. The only way I can think of
> is to use a program called Lost & Found and scan the drive to see what
> files it can recover, otherwise say goodbye to them and don't use Norton
> Utilities again. Don't use any third party utilities, Bill Gates doesn't
> like it and this will happen everytime you use them. XP already has
> these programs in it.
>
>     Also, you might try using system restore and back it up before you
> used the program...............
>
> Tom Hendricksen wrote:
>
> >-------- Original Message --------
> >Subject: OT Bad Norton Bad Bad Bad
> >Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 16:20:48 -0700
> >From: "SlowBoy" <SlowBoy@cox.net>
> >Reply-To: "SlowBoy" <SlowBoy@cox.net>
> >To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >
> >Bad Norton Bad Bad Bad
> >
> >Windows XP Home = System
> >
> >Norton Disk Doctor removed directory names from my second hard drive it
> >was
> >trying to fix some errors on.  It was waaaaay to quick for a delete of
> >that
> >size and nothing is in the deleted folder.
> >
> >So, is there a way to go in from DOS and force the hard drive to show me
> >the
> >directories I can no longer see?
> >
> >And I already run full view of all on the hard drives folders, so that
> >doesn't
> >help.
> >
> >My last shot before I do a FDisk on the drive.  Yes I moved all other
> >files to
> >another drive before I lose them in this fun time I'm having.
> >
> >Thank you!
> >
>
> --
> 4 out of 5 Cannibals recommend Vegetarians..............

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