Re: ZA 3.0082 crashing system

From: Tavish Muldoon (tmuldoon@spliced.com)
Date: 10/21/02 

From: tmuldoon@spliced.com (Tavish Muldoon)
Date: 21 Oct 2002 10:03:40 -0700

Thanks for the info!

To upgrade - I guess I have to pay for a new license? Or is there a
patch.

As for malicious hackers - I doubt that - because it will happen when
not connected to the net - just disabling ZA and re-enabling crashes
it.

I have to use the ISP software - no choice there.

Thanks for the info!

Tmuld.

Tracker <TheTrackers000REMOVE@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<3DB35B0C.526856B0@yahoo.com>...
> RAV wrote:
>
> > You could start by updating the software to 3.1.395 which is the latest
> > version. Do you really need your ISP software to access the net? If not, get
> > rid of it.
> >
> > "Tavish Muldoon" <tmuldoon@spliced.com> wrote in message
> > news:e2470f35.0210201355.4e8bfdfe@posting.google.com...
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I have a DSL modem, Windows2000 Pro and ZA 3.0082. When ever I try to
> > > get on to the net - my system will suddenly reboot.
> > >
> > > I think it is because of ZA. I turned ZA off then turned it back on
> > > (after disconnecting from the net) and it crashed. A reboot right
> > > away.
> > > Unfortunately the ISP I use uses an 'Access Manager' program - I use
> > > this to get on the net.
> > >
> > > It also happens when I connect to the net - but not always.
> > >
> > > Anyone else have this problem?
> > >
> > > Any suggestions?
> > >
> > > I always though Win2k would be able to catch this before it happens.
> > >
> > > I have checked the event log - but nothing is written there about it -
> > > or should I be looking for something special.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Tmuld.
>
> If Zone Alarm reboots it might be because the malicious hackers have to reboot
> to reset the hosts and server they have installed on your computer. I know,
> been there done that.
> What operating system are you using? If Windows, did you disable the services
> windows installs by default?
>
> Tracker