Re: Firewall

From: Will Denny (willdenny_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/30/04 

Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 16:39:49 +0100

Hi

The XP Firewall doesn't monitor outgoing access to the Internet. A 3rd
party '2-way' Firewall is preferable. 

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Will Denny
MVP - Windows Shell/User
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"Fred" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:2c6601c48ea6$525b3180$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Is it better to use the new Windows Firewall or a thrid
> party one such as ZoneAlarm, Keiro, Sygate, etc...
>
> Thanks

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