Re: OT: Free Firewalls
From: Rock (rock_at_mail.nospam.net)
Date: 02/18/05
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Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 22:33:18 -0800
jeffrey wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I`ve been asked by my cousin to build her a fast gaming computer and
> wanted the Pro`s and Con`s for two different Free firewalls. My cousin
> isn`t the greatest when it comes to computers, especially security. She
> wants to have a fast system to play online games line Final Fantasy XI.
> For me, I`m behind a hardware firewall and using XP`s simple one-way
> builtin firewall, but being a network admin and other things in my
> company, my system is very protected.
>
> I`ve read many posts from people suggesting either ZoneAlarms free
> version firewall and Kerio free version firewall. I`ve looked at both
> sites and checked out what each free version has to offer, compaired to
> the retail version. It seems Kerio offers more in their free version
> then ZoneAlarm does. My cousin doesn`t want to pay a year subscription
> for a firewall, so, have to go with the free version types. Of all who
> has suggested and used either version, which has the best options and
> functionality. All your responses would be greatly welcomed, especially
> if it will help me from making frequent trips for PC repairs.
>
> Jeff
>
> PS already have the AV picked out for her, just need a good firewall.
>
You might want to look at Sygate as well. They have a free firewall.
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