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Bloom: Wait And See
Tells VARs that Symantec-Veritas integration will be a slow process
By Larry Hooper, ChannelWeb
From the September 19, 2005 issue of CRN

Symantec (NSDQ:SYMC) and Veritas Software partners looking for details on how the combination of the two companies will play out are going to have to wait a little longer.
That’s the message from Gary Bloom, former Veritas CEO and now vice chairman and president of Symantec.

“We did not want to disrupt our business or disrupt your business,” Bloom said to partners at Symantec’s Partner Engage conference in Phoenix last week. “It’s going to be an ongoing process. Don’t sit back waiting for the big event.”

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http://www.crn.com/security/170704156