Re: Black Ice or Norton fire wall
- From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 11:43:49 -0500
It will say internet explorer is trying to access the internet but was
brought up by another program and ask if you want to allow anyway. It knows
if another program is bringing up a program that was allowed before, it's
pretty good how it does that.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ricque" <ricque@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 10:26 AM
Subject: Re: Black Ice or Norton fire wall
> Hi John,
> I have a question for you regarding Sygate.
> If you are using Internet Explorer to access the internet,
> and when you go to connect, Sygate pops up a dialogue, asking if you want
> to
> allow this,
> and you say, "yes", and then check the box telling it not to ask you
> again.
> What happens if some type of mal-ware finds it's way onto your computer,
> and
> tries to use Internet Explorer to access the internet to carry out it's
> dirty deeds?
> Ricque
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 9:58 AM
> Subject: Re: Black Ice or Norton fire wall
>
>
> I use Norton on my laptop and sygate for a firewall on my desktop, trying
> to
> decide which I like the best, I like sygate, you can get that from the
> jfwlite page, it's very good and once you set it up to let the programs
> through you want through, you never even know it's there, when you access
> the internet with a program for the first time like internet explorer, it
> will come up and ask if you want to allow this program to access the
> internet, you check the box to not ask you again and then hit enter on yes
> and it won't ask you for that again, if you want details on a program that
> wants to access the internet there's a details button, if you're not sure
> you just hit enter on no, I like it. Norton seems pretty similar but I do
> prefer sygate. I had issues with it at first but I did figure that out,
> the
> help forums for sygate are great for helping you though any minor issues
> you
> might have, the setup is completely accessible with jaws, setting options
> and all, I recommend it.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Louis A. Lucero" <lclucero@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 9:48 AM
> Subject: Black Ice or Norton fire wall
>
>
>> Hi List,
>> I am finally moving into the 21st century and getting DSL. I am looking
>> for recommendations for a usable fire wall product that will work with
>> JFW. I have heard about Black ice and that Norton has some kind of
>> Norton
>> Works that I believe has a fire wall. Please assist.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Louis
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Luck is a product of hard work."
>> Louis A. Lucero
>>
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