Oct 21, 2003 | security, software
Norton Antivirus 2004 cannot be used until the product is “activated,” just like Windows and Office. That means a separate copy has to be purchased for each computer – you can’t run around with a single CD installing it all over the place. I...
Oct 14, 2003 | software, spam
Here’s a glowing review for Norton Antispam 2004 – high marks for the interface and for its effectiveness. At $40, it’s more expensive than competing programs like IHateSpam, but Norton’s reputation carries considerable weight. More and more programs are being locked...
Oct 6, 2003 | Adobe, photos, software
Adobe has released a new version of Photoshop Album, its software for organizing digital photos. (Click here for my description of the original program.) The new version adds a handful of new features, but my guess is that Adobe focused more on fixing the bugs in the...
Sep 29, 2003 | software, spam
Even though Windows XP is solid and stable, it’s still possible to write bad programs – and sometimes it seems that buggy software is on the rise. The Register has an article today complaining about programs that too often rely on patches delivered later...