Symantec info was distributed 11/26/02. See below... Gordon Williams Counseling Center ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 18:40:08 EST MSU Departments: The MSU Computer Store and Symantec have negotiated aggressive pricing for Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition. Symantec AntiVirus™ Corporate Edition provides scalable, cross-platform virus protection for workstations and network servers across the enterprise. New security features plus centralized policy management enable administrators to manage workstation and server groupings logically and create, deploy, and lock down security policies and settings to keep systems up to date and properly configured at all times. Departments that purchased Symantec AntiVirus under the Big Ten Contract last year, licenses expire on December 31, 2002. Renewal cost is $5.50 each and are good thru June 2004. The number of licenses purchased needing renewal: 1 Purchase new Symantec AntiVirus license for only $11.00 per workstation and your system is protected until June 30, 2004. Part number is new-exp- 063004. New licenses expire June 2004. Software media on CDROM is sold separately to allow greater flexibility for large departmental purchases for a cost of $5.00. Please respond to me via email on RENEWALS ONLY! Let me know what account number to charge the renewals too. PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR ORDER ONLINE AT HTTP://CSTORE.MSU.EDU FOR NEW LICENSES AND MEDIA. Maker sure to contact the MSU Computer Store for all of your computing needs at http://cstore.msu.edu, call 517-432-0700, or stop by Monday thru Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Jackie DeSander Site License Coordinator ----- Kim Geiger wrote: > > On 7 Nov 2002 at 11:49, Micke, Mel wrote: > > > The Corporate version of Norton Antivirus was purchased in the > > early part of December last year. For most users the license ran > > for one year starting January 1. A few people who had just > > purchased the product managed to buy upgrades instead. Anyway, > > most copies expire on Jan 1 of 2003. If Symantec offers a > > similar deal again this year now would be the time to tell the > > computer store if you want them to pursue the purchase of another > > year of SAV or instead the Norton Internet Security package. > > Purchasing NAV for the entire student body last year factored into > > the purchase price we were offered. I don't know if we will be > > doing it again. This was a block prepurchase and resell for the > > staff copies. Letting them know your interest may allow them to > > get back to you so they can ask what quantities to purchase. - Mel > > This was mentioned at the last NAG meeting as well. We're getting down to the wire... Does anyone know > about the status of renewing the agreement with Symantec?? > > Kim Geiger > Information Technologist > MSU Broadcasting Services > 538 Communication Arts & Sciences Building > East Lansing, MI 48824 - 1212 > 517-432-9527 x 429 -- Gordon Williams, Ph.D. Professor & Training Director Information Technology Administrator Counseling Center, Michigan State University 207 Student Services, East Lansing, MI 48824 Phone: (517) 355-8270 Fax: (517) 353-5582 Email: [log in to unmask] Web: http://www.msu.edu/~gordonw --