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Ez to use free firewall
Name: H898 Date: December 23, 2006 at 01:31:16 Pacific OS: Xp Home Edition CPU/Ram: 1GB DDR ATHLON XP 1.8 Product: NONE CUSTOM MADE
Comment:
i have tried
sys gate zone Alarm Comodo and a few other free ones
n i have a had the same problem with them all it constantly pops up asking a command word is tryiing to access ip 091-195-452 this is usually what viruses or Trojans do do you want to allow i am thinking i click no n i find i cannot access my email from my messenger i click yes and i could be allowing some eejit access to my pc causing alsorts of havoc unless it says do you want to allow Firefox or msn messenger then i can say yes/no allow
The simplest solutions are the best and they are often save you money
Name: rhi Date: December 23, 2006 at 22:36:11 Pacific
Reply:
For all firewalls, you need to specify which programs should be allowed to access internet and which should not. set them right and you should not have any problem.
nb.
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