On Sep 16, 6:39 pm, "VanguardLH" <Vanguar...@mail.invalid> wrote:
> <h...@hmmm.org> wrote in message
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> > "VanguardLH" <Vanguar...@mail.invalid> wrote in news:RfadnSWPnJVz-
> > HHbnZ2dnUVZ_jqdn...@comcast.com:
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> >> Perhaps you were unaware of all the crap included in the Google
> >> Pack
> >> (go tohttp://pack.google.com/intl/en/learn_more_frameset.html),
> >> like
> >> their Google Desktop, RealPlayer, and a very crippled version of
> >> Norton's Internet Security suite (that they call Norton Security
> >> *SCAN*). I don't want all that fluffware and crapware on my host
> >> just
> >> to get STARTER EDITION of Spyware Doctor.
>
> > Are you sure the install procedure doesn't give you the option to
> > install
> > just the Spyware Doctor?
>
> Even if it does, that's not the point of the bundle. The expectation
> or hope is that the user just says Yes to the default install
> selections which will be all the products in the bundle. Why do users
> ***** about the bloatware for Norton or McAfee products? Because
> they're stupid and install everything in the bundle rather than, say,
> just the anti-virus product. Besides, the Starter Edition is too
> crippled for my taste.

So, can you install *just* Spyware Doctor?