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Update Symantec without an uninstall password

16:57 on Tue 2008-12-09 by Leons Petrazickis Symantec

I had to update an old XP Home test machine to run the latest Symantec Suite of Crap. Installation of new Symantec stuff requires a manual uninstall of old Symantec stuff. Here, I ran into a problem — it prompted for an “uninstall password”. The default password is “symantec”, but that wasn’t my issue. Apparently, [...]