Computer Problems? Computing.Net has over 1,000,000 posts about all things technology related! Over 90% answered within 24 hours! Click here to start participating now! Also, be sure to check out the New User Guide.
Windows 3.11 and Firewall
Name: Stephen Fox Date: June 26, 2006 at 07:31:48 Pacific OS: Windows 3.11 WFW CPU/Ram: 486DX2/50MHz 8MB Product: 1994 Texas Instruments Tr
Comment:
Does anyone know if a firewall is something to worry about in WFW 3.11? If so, what's a good one? I'm using 56K with and Office 4.3. Also, is AOL 3.0 16-bit or 4.0 16-bit better?
Thanks in advance!
Stephen Fox Windows 95 4.00.950 C PENTIUM MMX 333MHz; 384MB RAM GATEWAY 2000 P6-333 DESKTOP 80GB
Name: rapattack Date: June 26, 2006 at 08:19:42 Pacific
Reply:
I have used this http://www.f-prot.com/download/home_user/download_fpdos.html for dos and http://www.avast.com/eng/avast_77_for_dos.html but i found that Avast was to slow when I had my old lappie with it and win98 so I dunno how it would run with 3x? Look at more stuff at lightspeed.alturl.com under security. I would think that it is advisable to have the firewall.
"The meaning of life is to be happy and useful" by Tenzin Gyatso HH the Dalai Lama
Summary: If you need anything older than 5 years old, do a search for "Abandonware." Anyways, windows 3.11 and many other OS's are available off the web at a few of the following sites that are worth taking a...
0 
