info needed - firewalls [Archive]

BlackArab

22-04-2003, 10:04 PM

can anyone recommend a good and preferably free firewall available for download.

David Grohl

22-04-2003, 10:30 PM

zone alarm is a brilliant FREE firewall application. you can find it at Zone Alarm (http://www.zonelabs.com)

BlackArab

22-04-2003, 10:50 PM

cheers mate, downloaded nice and easily. Is there much difference with the pro version?

David Grohl

22-04-2003, 11:08 PM

I havent used the full version, i find the free version is sound enough. it does what i want it to do :p

Makoto

24-04-2003, 09:54 AM

The pro version just has a lot more extras. The personal free one is good enuff tho..Firewalls don't get your safe all the time.

hyukie

24-04-2003, 02:13 PM

is there a point to having a firewall with dial up or not?

Makoto

25-04-2003, 09:40 AM

Don't think there is really but people have them for peace of mind tbh..U know how inter-paranioa is these's days...

Daffeh

25-04-2003, 05:45 PM

yus, there is plenty of point in having a firewall with a dial up, and i recommend zonealarm

Mist

25-04-2003, 06:38 PM

Originally posted by hyukie
is there a point to having a firewall with dial up or not?

Yes.

hyukie

25-04-2003, 08:32 PM

well theres another topic about this. post there