Re: Zonealarm slowing down Internet Explorer

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From: Robert (xxxx_at_some.net)
Date: 03/31/04 

Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 19:31:04 -0800

Then why does it work??

"Jerry" <NoSpamChiefZeke@MSN.com> wrote in message
news:uZ92KSqFEHA.3180@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> I would NEVER recommend that anyone use the built in XP firewall. It is
one
> big piece of trash.
>
> "Zebedee" <abuse@127.0.0.1> wrote in message
> news:4069566b$0$4348$afc38c87@news.ukonline.co.uk...
> > Zone Alarm is a piece of trash. Throw it away. Use XP's own firewall
> > instead. There really is no need to use a separate firewall. XP's
firewall
> > stops the bad guys from getting in. A decent antivirus will kill all
> > Trojans. Extra firewalls are redundant.
> >
> > --
> > Yours
> >
> > Zebedee
> >
> > (Claiming asylum in an attempt
> > to escape paying his debts to
> > Dougal and Florence)
> >
> >
> > "Joseph Meehan" <sligojoeS_PAM_2@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:V3cac.129$bQ3.103@fe2.columbus.rr.com...
> > > Graham Nash wrote:
> > > > I have free copy of Zonealarm(trial) running on Dell Lattitude. No
> > > > problem when it is turned off but when I turn it on there are some
> > > > delays before the page is loaded. I have DSL 768k and it is fast
> > > > without ZA. Sometimes when I am loading pages, it takes 5-10
seconds
> > > > for some pages to load, without ZA, BOOM. I have never had any
> > > > problems with my other laptop. I am using XP latest updates.
> > > >
> > > > Please help
> > > >
> > > > Tx
> > >
> > > You might try un installing and re-installing ZA. I have never
> > noticed
> > > any slow down.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Joseph E. Meehan
> > >
> > > 26 + 6 = 1 It's Irish Math
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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