Not mine.  Sometimes it updates several time in a day--automatically.
        Wanda Irby in Seymour in the great State of Texas, USA!

Wayne Copeland wrote:

> My understanding is Norton releases new defs almost everyday but
> Liveupdate is updated Wednesdays UNLESS there is a major new virus.
> You can always download and install the new defs when they are
> released.
>
> - Wayne Copeland
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>>>>[log in to unmask] 10/4/04 9:49:34 AM >>>
>
> Anne,
>
> I believe the answer is because Norton AV's "definitions are
> up-to-date"
> message is determined by internal hard-coded program logic, i.e. AV
> checks
> whether it has been less than "x" days (I think 7) since the last
> definitions update or more, and displays a status accordingly.  The
> program
> doesw NOT check on-line before displaying the update status
> message.
> Symantec, however, updates their available virus definitions as
> soon as a
> new set is available, which is sometimes more frequently than the
> "x" days
> built into the program.
>
> Cheers -
>
>          = Cheeta Gauba   [log in to unmask]
>
>
>
> At 05:01 AM 10/3/2004 -0500, annen1 wrote:
>
>>When I check my Norton AV for updates, I get a message saying
>
> definitions
>
>>are up to date; however, if I click on the Updates button, there
>
> are times
>
>>when a new definition is downloaded even after giving me the
>
> "everything
>
>>is current" message.  Can someone tell me the reason for this?
>>TIA, Anne Neighbors
>
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