Re: firewall protection

From: JerryM (jmcmull@cableone.net)
Date: 03/08/03 

From: "JerryM" <jmcmull@cableone.net>
Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2003 14:06:19 -0700

Xp has a firewall, but only protects incoming mail.
Get ZoneAlarm and add it to XP for protection against outgoing and incoming
mail.

http://www.zonelabs.com/

They have a free version for home users.

Jerry
"Duane Folsom" <dfolsom6@attbi.com> wrote in message
news:02b401c2e5b4$2a65e4f0$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> Does XP have a built in firewall or do I need to download
> one from a second party?

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