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Re: Security on a home DSL Line

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Shawn McMahon)
Fri Nov 3 12:01:32 2000

Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 11:57:38 -0500
From: Shawn McMahon <smcmahon@eiv.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 11:16:59AM -0500, Rishi Singh wrote:
>=20
> Hmm.. Zone Alarm is a nice product, but I'd prefer to use BlackIce Defend=
er
> for all my Wintel boxes.

Might want to read the reviews before deciding:

http://www.canada.cnet.com/software/0-3752-7-2342112.html?st.sw.3752-7-2342=
081.txt.3752-7-2342112

Cnet gave it a 6 out of 10, and recommended either ZoneAlarm or Norton
Firewall over it.


This, of course, does not mean it wouldn't be better for your particular
use; it's come a long way since Steve Gibson ripped it on his website.


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