Re: Need Zone Alarm with NAV 2005?

From: Bruce Chambers (bruce_a_chambers_at_h0tmail.com)
Date: 12/26/04


Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 10:04:02 -0700

bluepost22@yahoo.com wrote:
> NAV 2005 contains an "Internet Worm Blocker" that looks
> a lot like a firewall. I uninstalled Norton's Internet
> Security a couple of years ago because it was unwieldy.
> Any opinions on Norton's new feature?
>
> Bob
>

        Never heard of it, but I seriously doubt that it's a viable substitute
for a firewall. What does Symantec claim it can do?

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