From: havemann_l@spcvxb.spc.edu
Newsgroups: misc.forsale.computers
Subject: Re: Norton Desktop, Antivirus etc....
Date: 9 Sep 92 17:20:45 GMT
Organization: Lee Havemann, HSH Associates

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> Subject: Norton Desktop, AntiVirus, Backp, 386MAX Brand New-Still Shrinkwrapped
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> I checked PC Mag in the airport, so I revised my prices...
> These arent Direct quotes, I m going from memory, but they 
> are pretty close.  Even though it may seem only $10 cheaper than PC mag
> in most cases, your saving about $20 when you add shipping and handling 
> that they charge.  Cuz, I pay for all shipping costs (COD you pay extra charge)
> All are PERFECTLY NEW.  Unopened, in shrinkwrap. and Obviously unesed or
> registered
> 
> here goes the breakdown...
> 
> 
> Norton Desktop Ver. 2.0 ("SIX TIMES FASTER THAN 1.0" says Norton,Drag-and Drop
> 			  operation, Smart Earase, Disk Doctor, Fix it Disk,
> 			  Super find, Batch builder, macrobuilder, etc etc.)
> $179 retail....$164 paid....$115 PC Mag....$100 for sale
> 
> Norton AntiVirus (destroys virus' and repairs software, detects irregularities
> 		   has dialup number to determine if irregularities are virus',
> 		   transparent operation, 24 hour hotline to detect virus', 
> 		   alerts other network users when virus is found)
> $129 retail....$109 paid....$87 PC MAG....$80 for sale
> 
> Norton Backup (schedule auto backups, background operation, manual backups -
> 		only 2 keystrokes, resotre entire harddisk, or selected files
> 	 	and dir's, view contents of a file without loading application
> 	 	three types of compression, scans disk integrity to prevent 
> 		backups on bad disks, confirms backup matches original)
> 
> $119 retail....$98 paid....$69 PC MAG....$60 for sale
> 
> I will ship anywhere in Continental US via US Priority Mail.
> (prepay, or UPS COD if you want)
> all documentation is there-hell, they are still shrinkwrapped.
> If you want the whole set, make an offer.  I'm willing to make a good
> deal if you take the whole thing off my hands.
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> Derek

Ijust received an ad from Symantec with a special offer to purchase the
above package for $79.... I don't know if this is a special offer for 
certain people or what, but you can call 'em at 1-800-343-4714 ext 768 and
find out...

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