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Old 01-31-2008, 05:11 PM
Just.some.guy
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Re: Zone Alarm Firewall


"Sitara Lal" <lalsitara@filter.indiatimes.com> wrote in message
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> Is it redundant to use a standalone Firewall (e.g. Zone Alarm) on a Vista
> PC in view of its built in "Internet Security'?
>
> If you feel that I should install Zone Alarm, should I disable the VISTA
> security program in any way?
>
> Thanks[/color]

You should never have two firewalls running at the same time. Pick one or
the other. Although Vista offers inbound AND outbound protection now (it
didn't in XP) some feel it's outbound protection is lacking. So I would
advise Zone Alarm. (I use Zone Alarm security suite)


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Old 01-31-2008, 05:11 PM