Good luck, and enjoy whatever firewall you choose, grins. On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 09:29:11 -0000, "G. McFarlane" <gmcf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > Thanks Chris. I'll probably go along that way. > Gordon > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 6:50 AM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Firewall > > > I have tried numerous firewalls, all of which, except for AVG Pro, cause > problems with screen readers. AVG Pro, however, is not free, however you > can download it and use it for 30 days before a licence is required. > Hope that helps. P.S. Windows Firewall will block incoming traffic only, > not both incoming and outgoing traffic. > On Sat, 2 Dec 2006 00:42:26 -0000, "G. McFarlane" > <gmcf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > > Hi > > For a long time I've relied upon my router's firewall to keep things > > right for all my PCs. Now I've a laptop and may take it about, I'm > > wondering which firewall to use. Will the Windows XP firewall be enough > > or should I look for another software firewall. I wondered about the AVG > > one as I use their Virus checker. I'm not sure if it's free however. Has > > anyone any suggestions for free and accessible ones? > > Thanks. > > Gordon McFarlane > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** and in the Subject line type > > ** unsubscribe > > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > > ** immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > > ** or send a message, to > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > Christopher Hallsworth > Skype name chrishallsworth7266 > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > -- > This email has been verified as Virus free > Virus Protection and more available at http://www.plus.net > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.15.3/562 - Release Date: > 01/12/2006 > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > Christopher Hallsworth Skype name chrishallsworth7266 ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq