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echo: nthelp
to: Geo
from: Mike `/m`
date: 2005-08-07 17:09:32
subject: Re: ZoneAlarm upgrade 6.0.631.003 - arghh!!!

From: Mike '/m' 

On Sun, 7 Aug 2005 15:15:42 -0400, "Geo"  wrote:

>"Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
>news:42f568cf$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>> I've becoming even more familiar with the InJoy firewall though, nice
>piece
>> of software (no free version though).
>
>With the number of spyware/virus that can now modify/disable software
>firewalls on the desktop, it's probably a real good idea to be using a
>separate firewall on a separate box anymore, for strict hardware firewalls
>preferably something that isn't susceptible to uPNP either.

At home I have an OpenBSD firewall as my firs tline of defense.   I use
the desktop firewalls (Sygate and Outpost) more as a defense when I'm
bringing my notebook on the road.

Are you suggesting that I should carry a hardware firewall with me when I travel?

 /m

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