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Norton temp files?
Name: David Date: September 17, 2001 at 13:33:37 Pacific
Comment:
Im running ME and have been using Norton 2001 with no problums for a while. Now for some reason whent I run live-update im told "Live update could not creat a temporary directory to store temp file. Make sure you have creat and write access to the windows 95/98 all users directory or the windows NT£0 profiles directory" I dont what iv done wrong, the only thing thats changed is I now use AOL.
Name: Lesley Date: September 17, 2001 at 14:03:14 Pacific
Reply:
Sorry, that link doesn't work directly but paste it into Google and then click the link given. It should take you to a Symantec Knowledge Base Article dealing with your very problem. Let me know if it works - the link I mean.
Lesley
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Response Number 3
Name: Lesley Date: September 17, 2001 at 14:11:42 Pacific
Reply:
If you get to that KB Article and it seems daunting, go to the very bottom of the page and click on 'Discussion Groups', post your problem and a Symantec Techie will help you.
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Help.... please...
