In the interest of keeping the record straight, the firewall in windows vista and 7 both is an inbound and outbound firewall. http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/Whats-new-Windows-7-Firewall.html
On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 11:06:32 -0500, you wrote: >There is a built-in firewall with Windows XP and, I suspect, in windows >7. Some will tell you that the Microsoft firewall is perfectly adequate >for controlling incoming traffic, but it does not police outgoing >traffic. I'm not taking a position, just mentioning the availability of >the firewall. > >Craig > >On 1/13/2010 10:27 AM, Doreen Lundgren wrote: >> Ok list, I've gotten fed up with CA Internet Security Suite and told >> it where to go and taken it off of my system. With that said and Avast >> put back on I remember that WE has Set files for Zone Alarm, but >> didn't install them when I installed WE 6.0. Do I just go hunt them >> down on that CD?? I'm thinking of getting Zone Alarm because people >> here are familiar with it, not to mention that I know someone sighted >> who has it. Thanks, Doreen >> If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original >> sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and >> your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending >> your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. >> >> All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and can >> be searched through and sorted using the search >> form at the bottom of the page. >> >> If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to >> [email protected] and include leave gw-info in the body >> of the message. >> > > >If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original >sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and >your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending >your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. > >All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and can be >searched through and sorted using the search >form at the bottom of the page. > >If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to >[email protected] and include leave gw-info in the body >of the message. --- A computer is] like an Old Testament god, with a lot of rules and no mercy. -- Joseph Campbell If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and can be searched through and sorted using the search form at the bottom of the page. If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [email protected] and include leave gw-info in the body of the message.
