Re: Do i need a FW?
From: Cedric Blancher (blancher_at_cartel-securite.fr)
Date: 12/07/03
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Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2003 21:54:31 +0100
Dans sa prose, Bob/Shelia nous ecrivait :
> IE6 under WIN98 SE, stand alone home PC for the usual EMAIL, OnLine
> banking and occasional online investment. My ISP has anti virus program
> that appears to do a good job but still i wonder if I need a firewall?
I would say yes, just because they can block incoming connections. Your
ISP antivirus won't protect you from worms like Blaster, but a personal
firewall will.
-- BOFH excuse #419: Repeated reboots of the system failed to solve problem
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