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Symantec Turns Enterprise Backup Into Crippled Pig With Lipstick

By on January 15, 2013 in Columns, Reviews, Software, Windows
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Like many people with jobs in corporate IT departments, I’ve encountered various revisions of Backup Exec over the years, serving as the cornerstone of a company’s backup routine. In fact, few software packages in regular use today have such a long history. My first experience with the software dates back to 1993, when Conner Peripherals […]

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Symantec Advises Against Using Their Own Product

By on January 26, 2012 in Software, Windows
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In a security white paper Symantec published on Wednesday, the company recommends suspending use of their popular remote control product, PC Anywhere, until a complete set of update patches are released. The issue stems from hacker collective Anonymous’s claims of obtaining Symantec’s source code for the product back in 2006. Symantec advises that Norton Antivirus […]

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