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As I recall he used Norton and paid for it. He also paid me pretty well 
But I hear ya regarding private businesses small and even medium size not paying very well. I also worked for a number of private hi-tech manufacturers with annual revenues between $25 and $50 million and they definitely paid below average. However, once you had been there five years or so your chances of getting laid off because of a bad economy were almost non-existent.