Thanks! yes - I ended up seeing that in a post that came in that I hadn't gotten to yet.... Cris ----- Original Message ----- From: ~OoO~ To: cris Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 2:09 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: SP2 Just remember, as mentioned in a previous post, the Windows firewall only protects against incoming packets, not outgoing. ---Troth ::: Original Message ::: Sent Fri, 20 Aug 2004 20:39:03 -0400 by cris > I'll be curious - if I will be able to get rid of zone alarm and use just the > windows firewall. So let us know how things work please!! > I have the notice that I am to download it. > I don't have enough room on my system for it yet though. > even if I wanted to install it right now! > Cris > ----- Original Message ----- > From: ~OoO~ > To: Tempting2Taanzaa > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 10:58 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: SP2 > > > Well... I just installed it awhile ago, and I gotta tell you, no problems so > far. The obvious main new feature is the Windows Security Alerts icon that sits > in the tray by the clock, constantly monitoring your system. It tells you if > your firewall is working (whether the Windows one or ZA or any other), whether > the antivirus app is working (it knows what AV you have installed) and whether > your automatic updates are enabled or disabled. Further, the Windows firewall is > now a much better solution than prior versions, and functions much like ZA, > asking if you want to allow access or not. > Anyhow... its still in testing phase on my system. > > ---Troth > > > ::: Original Message > ::: Sent Thu, 19 Aug 2004 21:46:14 -0700 by Tempting2Taanzaa >> Hi: >> I was just wondering if anyone had any reports on how SP2 is getting along on > their computers? >> To unsub or change your email settings: >> //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk >> >> To access our Archives: >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ >> //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ >> >> For more info: >> //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk