Some like to run outgoing firewalls to be...extra careful. On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 8:05 AM, tjpa <t...@tjpa.com> wrote:
> On Dec 8, 2009, at 8:53 PM, Ranbo wrote: > >> I uninstalled Zone Alarm Pro (after activating the Windows firewall). So >> far, things are better - loading web pages and documents. FF still seems >> a >> little sluggish at times, with IE being somewhat faster. >> > > Don't you have a router which provides you with a firewall? Hardware > firewalls are safer and more efficient. You only need a software firewall if > you are on a local network that has untrusted computers on it (e.g. > teenagers with PCs sharing your network with you). > > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************