Re: Firewall keeps disabling itself (Win XP Home Edition SP2)

From: Peter (Ex-Brit)
Date: 11/20/04 

Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 09:21:42 -0500

It's def. your ZoneAlarm that is doing that. My McAfee Firewall does the
same thing. 

-- 
Peter.
Toronto, Canada.
XP Home SP2.
P4 Dual HT @ 3.0ghz, 160gb HD, 1.0gb DDR.
"HF_Bow" <hf_bow@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:BB4558BA-D345-431C-931D-47AFE39BE06E@microsoft.com...
> Ok I'll try that and let zone alarm handle it. Thank you for your reply!
>
> "MAP" wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> "HF_Bow" wrote:
>>
>> > Hi my windows firewall keeps disabling itself for some reason. I have 
>> > to keep
>> > on my toes and check it occasionally to make sure it is on. I use the 
>> > free
>> > zonealarm and McAfee antivirus. Any ideas as to why this is happening?
>> >
>> >
>> Just a geuss but maybe zone alarm is shutting it down(not a good idea to 
>> run
>> two software firewalls), My Sygate firewall will do this.

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