Re: any firewall that passes norton's test?

From: Michael L. Arends (mlarends_at_NODAMNSPAMearthlink.net)
Date: 06/09/04 

Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2004 01:42:08 GMT

Smiling Wickedly, ClareOldie answered, In the year 6/8/2004 1:17 PM:

> sharon wrote:
>
>>hi everybody
>>
>>does anyone know of a software firewall that can pass norton's test.
>>symantec has a test on their website. i have tested zonealarm and
>>mcafee personal firewall. neither can pass the test.
>>
>>in fact, even norton's personal firewall fails the test. could it be
>>that only a hardware firewall can pass this test?
>>
>>thanks much

Thats funny. ZA 5 passed with flying colours for me.

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