The ghost doesn't need support. It doesn't need updates. It doesn't even need you to believe in it.
The portable version spread via USB sticks, hidden folders on IT shares, and burned CDs labeled "DO NOT LOSE." Symantec, never comfortable with a tool that worked too well and didn't require annual subscriptions, began killing Ghost. norton ghost portable
But the floppy was fragile. The DOS environment was limiting. And that’s where the legend of the Portable version begins. Let’s be clear: Symantec never officially released a "Norton Ghost Portable" as a shrink-wrapped product. The term was coined by the underground IT community. The ghost doesn't need support