Re: is Zone allam locking up?

From: ABC (simonbray_at_nospamemail.afraid.org)
Date: 04/26/05

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    "MikeS" <michaelsansom@hotmail.com> wrote in message
    news:AKrbe.19935$G8.18919@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
    >I have Zone alarm Pro with WIN XP.
    >
    > If I leave the machine say to answer the door when I come back I cant
    > access the net with Win or Firefox browser and I cannot send or receive
    > mail or use news groups, without rebooting the machine.
    > I have looked at zone alarm setting and they seem normal. I wonder if the
    > ISP (Telewest) are blocking me after a set time of non activity I'm at my
    > wits end I cant answer the phone with out it locking up. Does anyone have
    > an idea what is happening and how to unlock to resume without having to
    > reboot?
    >
    > Regards Mike S
    >
    >
    >
    There's a setting in Zone Alarm that will allow you to disable internet
    access if the PC isn't used for a period of time. You need to check whether
    you have accidentally set this to ON.

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