Revolution Standalone + Norton Internet Security

[Joe Lewis Wilkins]

I'm sure glad I don't use Norton; haven't since it slowed my Mac to a crawl some 20 years ago.

Joe Lewis Wilkins



On Mar 12, 2010, at 9:14 PM, Bill Vlahos wrote:

> I just ran into this today with Vista.
> 
> However, it was even worse than what you describe. Norton flagged it "as behaving suspiciously" and DELETED the standalone!
> 
> No option to even allow it.
> 
> Bill Vlahos
> 
> 
> 
> On Mar 12, 2010, at 6:22 PM, mstrayer1 at comcast.net wrote:
> 
>> Hello all,
>> I'm new to revolution and have run into a problem.
>> I've made a simple little standalone application
>> (4 text fields, 1 label, 1 button). Right now all that
>> it does it that when the button is pressed it place the
>> contents of one of the fields into the label. The
>> system that this is being run on is Windows7 64bit
>> + Norton Internet Security, both with latest updates.
>> 
>> 
>> The first time I tried run the standalone I was rewarded
>> with multiple messages for NIS stating that the application
>> was behaving suspiciously . I told NIS to allow the application
>> to continue running and everything works fine.
>> 
>> 
>> Of course this presents major heartburn for any distribution
>> of the find product since most end users won't be thrilled by
>> a bunch of NIS warnings, I know I wouldn't.
>> 
>> 
>> So, the question is, has anyone else run into this and what
>> can I do to stop it.
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Mike Strayer
>>