Zonealarm is more for the desktop then the server. It lacks logging and a few other features that would be helpful. It does block you system from going out to the internet as well as traffic coming in. Intresting idea. Blackice is better for a server, they are supposed to be releasing a dedicated server version soon but the current version works fine and only costs $40. You can scan your system for free at http://grc.com I have no idea why flycaster tries to open socket 34000 on my pc when I visit a page they show ads on... ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Len Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 20:57:29 +0100 >Hi Chris, > >Those two programs are the one's I've listed in my msg to see if anybody's >used them to defend their Imail ded servers. > >As I type this, ZoneAlarm popped up an alert box on my machine that it >blocked a UDP packet on some 31000+ port. > >I've just found this temporarily free scanning >service: www.AutomatedScanning.com > >versus the $60 / scan Cybercop service by one I found yesterday. > >Len > >=============== > >>Len, I keep up with Brian Livingston in InfoWorld rag. A few weeks ago me >>mentioned BlackIce Defender and also a new and better (and free) program >>called ZoneAlarm. Check out Steve Gibson's www site (formally of >>InfoWorld) www.grc.com > > >Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >to be removed from this list. > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list.
