Re: Firewall question.

From: Steve5UK (steve5uk_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/26/04 

Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 09:29:04 +0100

Nortons Internet 'Security' Suite - think it comes with their firewall and
anti-virus all bundled. Integrate nicely together and liveupdate always
keeps the FW app and virus definitions up to date

Hope this helps
Steve

"Bob" <ace-62@earthlinkNOSPAM.net> wrote in message
news:2I3jc.11475$gH6.4088@newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net...
>
> "calyth" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
> news:Sj3jc.263002$oR5.105074@pd7tw3no...
> > Bob,
> > I found Norton Internet Security is a bit better integrated with
> > Windows. Zone Alarm (the free version) will require you to figure out
> > which programs are OK (and a lot of them are from Windows itself), while
> > Norton would have the Windows' programs that need internet access
> > already known.
> > If you end up spending money on the firewall, Norton may be something
> > you want a look into.
> > If you're up to learning a new OS, you can always take a junker 486 or
> > Pentium and turn it into a firewall yourself.
>
>
> Hey, thank you. I tried Zone Alarm a year or so back on another computer,
> but I was always not to sure if what I was doing was right or not.
> I am looking to get a new antivirus too, so I will be getting them at the
> same time.
> Any advise there?
>
> Thanks,
> Bob
>
>
> ---
> Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
> Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
> Version: 6.0.668 / Virus Database: 430 - Release Date: 4/24/2004
>
>

Relevant Pages