-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Zone Alarm question

  • From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 20:49:41 -0500

thanks Mike, maybe thats it although I dont recall giving my it permission 
on my other computer and it works fine there, but I will look into it.

christy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike" <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 8:14 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Zone Alarm question


> Hi Christy,
> I use Courier email program and I had to give it permision to access the=
> internet.
>
> From; http://www.protectedcomputer.com/settingupafirewall.htm
> After you download Zone Alarm, find the file on your hard drive and=
> double-click it to start its installation. We recommend accepting the=
> default storage location.  Click next.  Enter your name and email address=
> and click next.  Read the license agreement (really), then click yes to=
> start the installation.
>
> After installation, you should run Zone Alarm so you can finish the=
> installation configuration (depending on which version you are running 
> you=
> may be taken to the configuration screen automatically).
>
> In the configuration screen you should go to the Review Alert Settings=
> window and click the Alert Me Whenever ZoneAlarm Blacks Traffic button.=
>  Under this setting, the firewall will let you know whenever an outside=
> entity attempts to connect to your computer without your permission or in=
> a way that looks like a hacker.  You might want to change this setting=
> later, but using it in the early days of zone Alarm use will let you see=
> what is really happening.
>
> At the Zone Alarm Secure Programs window, ZoneAlarm offers to 
> automatically=
> configure your web browser, e-mail clients and other common programs to=
> work with the firewall.  We recommend clicking yes to these choices.
>
> Next you will be provided with a Zone Alarm tutorial. This is a good=
> general overview of Zone Alarm=92s functionality and is well worth the=
> read.
>
> If you need to make some changes to Zone Alarm later, you can open the 
> Zone=
> Alarm window by double clicking its icon in the system tray.  You can=
> navigate to each section of Zone Alarm by clicking the tabs at the top of=
> the program window.
> ++ There is more on the web site.
>
> Mike
>
> ******* Mike's  REPLY SEPARATOR *********
>
> On 2/16/2005 at 7:44 PM cristy wrote:
>
> Maybe I need to do this somehow for my cable connection or my OE on the 
> one=
>
> computer.
>
> christy
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mike" <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 7:18 PM
> Subject: -=3DPCTechTalk=3D- Re: Zone Alarm question
>
>
>> Hi Jo Ann,
>> you have to give IE permission to access the internet trough the firewall
>>
>> Open Zone Alarm click on the Program Control tab
>> Click on Programs>
>> Internet Explorer click on the ? mark in the Trusted and Allow
>>                          click on the ? mark in the Internet and Allow
>>
>> You will need to do this for any programs you wish to allow access to=
> the=3D
>> www.
>>
>> I hope this helps   IHTH
>>
>> Mike ~ one of the Moderators
>> It is a good day if I learned something new.
>> Editor MikesWhatsNews http://www.mwn.ca/
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