>>But are you sure you uninstalled it completely?
>>Yes, the uninstaller removes Folders from Program Files, but leaves a lot of trash in System32 and registry (at least when I last try to use it - long time ago :-))
>>I have to remove all manually so I can install other AV application (on my home computer it was easier to format the disk and re-install all from scratch). After that I NEVER try to use Norton Anti Virus.
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>Symantec offers its so-called "Norton Removal Tool", which you run after uninstalling the Norton/Symantec products. Its nominal purpose is to get rid of any such leftovers.
I heard from my friends that the tool is great... start. After that, you can hope to start a real cleanup without stuff being restored out of the blue.