-=PCTechTalk=- Re: xp firewall

  • From: "Wyatt M. Portendt" <nunyabidness6@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 17:32:24 -0500

I'm gonna buy the Outpost pro.  It's a good firewall from what I see, but=
 the ad blocking and active content filters make it worth the money.

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On 8/22/2002 at 11:24 AM David J. Weaver wrote:

>It isn't any good.  While it blocks some inbound probes it does nothing to
>prevent outbound stuff such as spyware trojans etc.
>
>If you want a good firewall check out Outpost Free.  It actually compares
>quite well to Zone Alarm Pro.  http://www.agnitum.com
>
>David Weaver


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