re: ICS will not work with Kerio Firewall
Friday, November 24, 2006 at 6:05 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by blitz
(186 messages posted)
The reason for using a 3rd party firewall instead of XP SP2's firewall is that XP's
only blocks incoming connection attempts not outgoing. If there is something on your
PC that you don't want to make an outbound connection, the Windows FW will do nothing
to stop it.
On Friday, November 24, 2006 at 2:58 pm, Steve Dunn wrote:
>question 1 - why move from AVG to Avast? AVG has smallest footprint (ie, it clogs
>your machine less than an other AV) and best AV detection rate.
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>question 2. if you're using XP - presumably service pack 2 - why have you other
third
>part firewalls - xp with sp2 has its own perfectly good one.
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