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Old 08-03-2006, 11:50 PM   #1
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[BEST] Firewall and anti-virus
Well i wouldn't say much of a best ANTI-VIRUS but firewall, YES. Combined together its like living on the net without viruses.

I want you to be packed with securites.

Downloads 521,361 Popular
Requirements Windows 2000/XP, 450MHz CPU, 64MB RAM (128MB RAM for XP), 50MB disk space
Publisher Zone Labs File size 26.58MB
Date added June 6, 2006 Alternate download links...
Limitations 15-day trial

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Old 08-04-2006, 12:38 PM   #2
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People speak very highly of Zone Alarm but... are they the only free firewall available?! Whatelse is there??
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Old 08-04-2006, 12:49 PM   #3
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Old 08-04-2006, 01:39 PM   #4
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My favorite is none. I just use linux for that
Speaking of Linux... did you see the special Linux section in the right column?! Just for you Linux lovers!
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Old 08-30-2006, 02:39 PM   #5
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I would have to say Zone Alarm and AVG Anti-Virus, I've been using them for four years now. They have gotten me out of trouble, many times over.
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I use Free Avg and i'm happy with it.

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Old 09-19-2006, 01:52 PM   #8
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Hmm ZoneAlarm really sux! sorry guys but thats my opinion I use a free firewall and i must say it REALLY rocks! its Sygate Personal Firewall
Its the best ever
I used to use even Outpost but it crashed my Pc (dam him)
and zonealarm, I dont know it just sux!
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Old 09-19-2006, 05:21 PM   #9
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Hmm ZoneAlarm really sux.... its Sygate Personal Firewall
Its the best ever ...
Can you give us more details? Why does ZA suck and/or why Sygate rock? I'd never heard of Sygate.

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I've have been using ZA for yeras now...no problems with rhis great "free" fire wall !!!!

As for AV.....I use "avast" AV. Free, doesen't sue much resourse of your PC and updates itself ( you can program this to your own specs.) http://www.avast.com/
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Can you give us more details? Why does ZA suck and/or why Sygate rock? I'd never heard of Sygate.

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Well ok so, ZA for me coz its not so good, umm its complicated ALOT and I dont understand a ****! It has too functions for a firewall, umm its just a trial ( shareware ) and i dont think that its User Friendly :S
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