-> 02 Jan 04 08:47, you wrote to Thurston Ackerman:

->  TW> -> Do I recall correctly that PowerQuest sold Drive
->  TW> -> Image to Norton and they put it up on a back room
->  TW> -> shelf when they acquired Ghost???

->  TW>  I don't think so. Will have to take a look at the Power Quest Web
->  TW> site later today and verify that one.

-> Not really, PQ DriveImage is alive and well, the last version is 7.0 (AFAIK)
-> and being sold for something like 80$.

 Well apparently Thurston Ackerman was RIGHT. Symatec(Norton) has
Gobbled up Power Quest. There goes another excellent piece of Software
down the Toilet. Here is the Press Release I found.

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News Release 

Symantec Completes PowerQuest Acquisition 

CUPERTINO, Calif. - Dec. 8, 2003 - Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC), the
world leader in Internet security, today announced that it has completed
the acquisition of PowerQuest Corporation. The acquisition of PowerQuest
is another key component of Symantec's strategy to deliver integrated
solutions that help enterprises of all sizes manage their information
technology, including the security of the myriad of computing devices
used in today's connected environment. 
The acquisition of PowerQuest, combined with Symantec's enterprise
administration solutions, significantly broadens the enterprise security
management options for customers. This acquisition will enable Symantec
to deliver solutions that allow customers, for the first time, to build,
manage, and protect their IT infrastructures with true end-to-end
security management capabilities. 
About Symantec
Symantec, the world leader in Internet security technology, provides a
broad range of content and network security software and appliance
solutions to individuals, enterprises and service providers. The company
is a leading provider of client, gateway and server security solutions
for virus protection, firewall and virtual private network,
vulnerability management, intrusion detection, Internet content and
e-mail filtering, remote management technologies and security services
to eses and service providers around the world. Symantec's Norton brand
of consumer security products is a leader in worldwide retail sales and
industry awards. Headquartered in Cupertino, Calif., Symantec has
worldwide operations in 36 countries. For more information, please visit
www.symantec.com http://www.symantec.com>. 








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