I have used Zone Alarm from the time it was released and have been completly
pleased with it. I have also done some investigating of its operation and
its abilities at third party sites such as Steve Gibson's {he wrote
Sheilds-Up}www.grc.com , at ZDNet,CNet , IDG,WinMag and others all endorsed
ZoneAlarm so what we have from WolfRyder is another of the Urban Legends
that the web is so often creating
Charles.
----- Original Message -----
From: "The Russells" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2000 9:05 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] A little security....
> WolfRyder wrote:
>
> > We've been told by a couple of people on the net that this product sends
> > info on all sites you've visited to their tracking site. Don't know if
> it's
> > true or not, but different ppl have told us this.
> >
> > You might want to look at "Conseal" at www.consealfirewall.com. There's
a
> > 15 day trial before purchase. We've also used LockDown 2000, but are
going
> > with a different product today.
> >
> > Carol
>
> Holy cannoli! I wish I would have known this about Zone Alarm before! I
> installed it on my PC a few weeks ago. Oh well, you get what you pay for,
> and Zone Alarm is free. I thought you liked LockDown? What product are
you
> changing to? Anyone else out there have a suggestion (besides installing
> Linux-as-a-firewall on an old 486....)
>
> Thanks,
> Kathleen
>
>
