-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Pccillin Firewall (was Deleted Mail)

  • From: "Lee Rhodes" <lenella@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 08:47:07 -0700

No it wasn't related to a firewall...telling me every time it was checking
the system for viruses and  it was many times a day...when it was on I had
to stop what I was doing as there was no minimize....at least that's how I
remember it...been 8 mos. since I had it.
Lee Rhodes  lenella@xxxxxxxxxxx

----- Original Message -----
From: "Christy" <snowz@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 7:46 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Pccillin Firewall (was Deleted Mail)


>
> Morning Lee
>
> Just because a computer has Pccillin on it doesn't
> mean the firewall is enabled (tho it would be silly
> not to be unless something else was installed to
> replace)   However your second comment of the popups
> leads to believe it was installed and working
> properly as the pop up notices would have been alerts
> to programs trying to connect out (your programs
> requesting permission)  or IN  others trying to
> probe/hack you.  Once the firewall program is set up
> and configured properly for your inernetable programs
> (webbrowser/email etc) then the notices can be turned
> off so they don't bother you any more,  with the
> notices turned off and logging enabled you can at any
> time check up on what is happening in the background.


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