Re: sygate 5.5 free not active ?

"K®54" wrote:
> mesnews quota Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers che giovedì,
> 19/01/2006, 19.38.45 scrisse :
>
>> No. Sygate installs a system service (runs with elevated
>> privileges, so it can do all the filtering stuff).
>> Contradictory to the MS guidelines this service has windows
>> attached to it (for the configuration UI). These windows make
>> the service susceptible to shatter attacks.
>
> ok
> another firewall without this system service ?!??!?!!?

The Windows-Firewall if you must have a personal firewall. Personally I
perfer to simply disable the services I don't need and/or put the
computer behind a filtering router.

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