Firewall

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  1. .vivid

    .vivid Senior Member

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    What is a good firewall program to use? Free ones please.
     
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    Zone Alarm. If you have a router then you don't need a firewall.
     
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    xlink GR's Tech Enthusiast

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    Internet Sex Explorer... just google porn, it will download itself...
     
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    ^are you mad??

    ^^ even though your router has a firewall, to be safe you would want a software one.

    I suggest Sygate Personal, its free and works great. doesnt mess with BT like ZA does..
     
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    aphex AKA Zander

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    I use zone alarm, its good.
     
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    Are you on a windows, mac, or linux?
     
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    please just shed a little light on Sygate, it's a good prog...

    he's on windows, but wants to move to Linux, correct?
     
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    where is sygate free? i see where sygate is 39.99 where can download it for free?
     
  10. .vivid

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    yea i'm looking into switching to linux

    edit: also i tried mcafee or w/e personal firewall plus but i didnt like it so i removed it. (i got it free from my isp.) so i'll just use windows built in one.
     
  11. HBRedRider

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    bah get a mac, i don't know anything about linux :(
     
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    zonealarm or if ur a big spender norton personal firwall for $69.99 sniff sniff ;(
     
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    Norton = shyt...

    google 'sygate download' and you'll get sygate personal for free.
     
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    if u want an awsome firewall get norton, but thats a chore to set up and aloow things through. I just use the XP servise pack 2 one, does the job nicely :D
     

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