Re: Zone Alarm Free blocks everything

From: Volker Birk (bumens_at_dingens.org)
Date: 09/16/05 

Date: 16 Sep 2005 13:51:40 +0200

ABC <simonbray@nospamemail.afraid.org> wrote:
> > Just drop Zonealarm and use the Windows-Firewall. Then you'll not have
> > such problems.
> Then you get a trojan/virus/worm that sends out masses of data from your
> machine (eating up bandwith) as Windows Firewall does not block ANY outgoing
> traffic.

Also Zonealarm cannot do that - please read my postings here of the last
few days.

Yours,
VB. 

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