Re: ZoneAlarm has a leak?

From: Newbury (Newbury_at_spamex.com)
Date: 11/25/05 

Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 08:34:43 -0500

The Outsider wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 11:10:32 -0500, "Newbury" <Newbury@spamex.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I have been using ZA Pro for some years now and have had no real
>> reason to try any other and this is my first post here to ask
>> advice. I recently installed an ATI PCI card that uses Beyond TV
>> that is complaining:
>>
>> "Beyond TV has detected that vsmon.exe (ZoneAlarm) is running. This
>> firewall contains a bug that causes it to leak memory when certain
>> applications are running, including Beyond TV. We recommend using
>> Windows Firewall, which is integrated into Windows XP Service Pack
>> 2."
>>
>> I find it odd that an application or service, whatever it is, would
>> report this. Can anyone comment and would care to make a
>> recommendation of another firewall to try. I like getting reports of
>> activities of other SW and am not sure if Windows Firewall will do
>> this. I am behind a router anyway so from what I understand I am
>> pretty much safe anyway.
>>
>> Thanks for any advice.
>>
>> Newbury
>>
>>
> Kerio 2.1.5, not the latest version of Kerio. Just search in Google
> for the version I posted and you will find it.

 I had considered Kerio but they indicate they will not be supporting this
application any longer. What does this mean if they are number one?

 Thanks for your reply.

Newbury

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