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OLYMPIA, Wash. -- U.S. Robotics? and Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC), the world leader in Internet security, are providing Internet users with the security that protects them from online viruses, hackers and privacy threats. U.S. Robotics will bundle Symantec?s award-winning Norton? Personal Firewall 2003 software with select U.S. Robotics analogue, DSL and home networking devices, including the new range of 802.11g Wireless Turbo networking products. This will complement additional new security enhancements, including Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and 802.1x network authentication.

At U.S. Robotics we never compromise on security and believe that life?s too short for people to be lying awake at night wondering whether their Internet connection is secure. That?s why we constantly refine our products so that they offer the very best in-built protection from external threats. By hooking up with Symantec, we can offer our customers leading Internet security software that ensures their computers are safeguarded from the risks associated with going online,? explains Peter Blampied, U.S. Robotics Director of Sales and Operations EMEA.

U.S. Robotics Corp.

Symantec Corp.