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RE: What happens to viruses that are in quarantine...

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Uninstalling the av prog Norton anti virus and installing a new one not yet decided which one i should install might as well get expert advice on that, one problem i have unanswered is what happens to the viruses that are in quarantine once i uninstall the av... [/code][/list]
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Never tho bout dat....probably deleted?
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Post by Rayne »

Just format.

After uninstalling Norton, chances are good you'll probably need to anyway.

And why didn't you delete it yet?
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If I remember correctly, you will be asked if you want to delete the items during the uninstallation.
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True...AVG asked me when i uninstalled it.
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Norton is a virus... literally.
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