One of the shortcomings of XP's firewall is that it only checks on things trying to get IN to your computer, whereas firewalls like Zone Alarm and Kerio also check on things trying to call OUT from your computer
Linda Publisher, ABC ~ All 'Bout Computers Linda's Computer Stop http://www.personal-computer-tutor.com Online Microsoft Office Instructor http://www.eclecticacademy.com/index.htm -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Gerald E. Boyd Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 10:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PCWorks: XP-HE Firewall: Any good? At 08:36 PM 4/9/02 -0500, Dale E. Heltzer wrote the following: >What reviews are there on how well Windows XP Home Edition's firewall >feature is? Get Zone Alarm instead (:>) ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
