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From: boomer@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Rich Akerboom)
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Subject: Re: Symantec UK/SUM-II/Sys7.0/Not impressed, guys...
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Date: 1 Jun 91 17:23:21 GMT
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In <11161@skye.cs.ed.ac.uk> nick@cs.ed.ac.uk (Nick Rothwell) writes [from a
far flung outpost in Europe]:

>Well, I ran the compatibility checker on my machine at home, and it said,
>"don't run SUM Partition", and it claimed problems with a lot of the SUM-II
>utilities, saying I needed 2.0.1. of the partition software and so on.

>No problem, thought I, I'll just give Symantec UK a ring. Well, they don't
>have a SUM-II version for 7.0. Not are they expecting one. Nor will they
[...]

Perhaps the answer lies in Symantec's purchase of Norton. Since they now own
both SUM and Norton Utilities for the Mac, perhaps they are going to combine
them into one bigger and better Norton.

Rich Akerboom
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