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Norton blocking MSN...
Name: Kyle2 Date: November 18, 2005 at 19:21:19 Pacific OS: windows xp home CPU/Ram: 2.93 GHz 512 MB of RAM
Comment:
Ok I dont know why but a few weeks ago Norton started blocking MSN Messenger, and it hadnt been doing that before. I dont know how to fix this. Help please.
Name: poweraid Date: November 19, 2005 at 06:09:47 Pacific
Reply:
Hi: The Following documents it Could be Related to your Problem "Additions to Norton AntiVirus' repertoire include scanning for viruses in instant messaging as well as e-mail attachments; the function works with Microsoft's Windows/MSN Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger 4.7 or higher, and Yahoo Messenger 5.0 or higher, but ICQ, Trillian, and other IM users are out of luck.
A new Worm Blocking feature checks outbound e-mails so you won't be guilty of passing along the next Sircam; Symantec says the scheme, like its Script Blocking sibling, can recognize and stop malicious behavior even before a new baddie has been added to the signature list." So after reading the above documents it Seems like the latest Version Of Norton has a new Features And if you still Experience the above problem you should Considere Contacting Norton Tech Support or just use Another Program Bon Courage..
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