Could you please clarify what it is about icq and RealAudio that makes them impossible
to secure? I'm particularly interested in RealAudio. Thanks!
Tim Smith
Associate Computer Programmer/Analyst
New York State Office for the Aging
2 Empire State Plaza
Albany, NY 12223-1251
phone: 518-473-6141
fax: 518-473-6565
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>>> Jens Jahr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 12/28/99 11:00AM >>>
On Tue, 28. Dec. 1999 at 12:27:35 +0100, Paul Koch wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The administrator of the network at my office can't grant my wishes to use
> icq, realaudio etc because this whould weaken his firewall.
He is right !
> What (free) software should I use to to create a "local" firewall on my
> computer so that my system is secure (as good as possible), and I'll be able
> to use icq, realaudio and my web-cam.
None, if you use icq, realaudio etc. there is no "need" for a firewall,
because no firewall can secure them.
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Jens Jahr
* ID-PRO GmbH
* http://open-for-the-better.com/
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