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[–] [email protected] 48 points 3 days ago (3 children)

Back in the day, Norton actually made some useful tools. They've been coasting on that 90s reputation for decades, though. It's all unnecessary bloatware now.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 3 days ago

Dos was so much easier to use with Norton Commander.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 days ago

You gave me flashbacks of the Peter Norton and John McAfee days!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago

There's still contracts that force anti-virus on servers and desktops so that may be their other source of revenue