Is there anyway since II set it up already, to check the option to create rules and not have it show me that message again? GlennaRe: Firewal.
- From: "Glenna Burgess" <purnplay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 23:38:30 -0400
"God grant us the serenity to accept the things we cannot change,
courage to change the things we can,
and wisdom to know the difference."
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve" <k8sp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2004 9:54 PM
Subject: Re: Firewal.
> Frankly, there are other firewalls which are much easier to use. I
suspect,
> although I'm not totally certain, that there is some difference in
> implementation between the free and pro versions of ZoneAlarm.
>
> But, when I used the free version in the past, there were times when the
> dialog window was inaccessible with the Jaws cursor; at least back when I
had
> JFW 3.7 and 4.0. It wasn't worth the bother of fighting battles to deny
or
> allow the various programs to access the Internet.
>
> As far as free firewalls, Kurio and Outpost work well. I use Norton
Internet
> Security, which also works fairly well with its web-like display.
>
> If you have doubts on your firewall's efficacy, just go to grc.com and run
the
> shields up up application. You can have it do a comprehensive port scan.
> I've found Kurio to be quite effective in stealthing ports so that they
are
> totally invisible from hackers.
>
> Just my two cents. I wouldn't go through the frustration with Zone Alarm
when
> there are other firewalls out there that do as good of a job.
>
> Steve
> Lansing, MI
>
>
>
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