Re: alternate to firewall?
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Re: alternate to firewall?

From: Casey Klc <casey@notspecified.net>
Date: Sun Sep 25 2005 - 19:14:01 CEST

In article <dgrs5i$g5v$1@otis.netspace.net.au>, gharoway@netspace.net.au
says...
> ATM I am using Tiny Firewall but i no longer have a need for it
> apart from popping up when a new process starts up and
> asking whether it should be trusted (this time only / always)
> or not, etc.
>
> are there any programs available that do just this? any recommendations?
>
> ashecorven
>
>
>
Yes, free Sygate v5.6 can be set up to meet only the requirements.
Only setup the application/services rules. Disregard the advanced
rules and the security features
at tools/options/security (turn features
off). Free Sygate doesn't have intruder detection enabled.
http://www.majorgeeks.com/Sygate_Personal_Firewall_Free_d3356.html
Casey
Received on Thu Sep 29 20:10:51 2005