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jayr Apr 7th 2004 3:31 pm


Originally posted by bondipom
If it is a plain modem then you will need a software firewall. I have used Zonealarm free edition which is OK.

Cheers BP, I found zonealarm and will start with them, thanks for the help

gedge Apr 7th 2004 3:35 pm


Originally posted by bondipom
If it is a plain modem then you will need a software firewall. I have used Zonealarm free edition which is OK.
Or I've been using Outpost from Agnitum for a while which I rate highly for a freebie.

www.agnitum.com

Jaykay Apr 7th 2004 3:45 pm


Originally posted by bondipom
If it is a plain modem then you will need a software firewall. I have used Zonealarm free edition which is OK.
I'm using Zone Alarm as well. Also have AVG Anti Virus software installed.

Regards

bondipom Apr 7th 2004 3:55 pm

http://forum.swiftdsl.com.au/showthr...s=&threadid=92

Is a thread on firewalls.

wombatboy Apr 7th 2004 6:58 pm

what about ...
 
anyone used TGP...

http://www.tpg.com.au/

it's quite cheap and unlimited downloads for 49 a month (adsl)

Wol Apr 7th 2004 11:48 pm


Originally posted by Jaykay
I'm using Zone Alarm as well. Also have AVG Anti Virus software installed.

Regards
I don't reckon you can beat that combination - at least the price is right!

I regularly go onto the firewall checker at GRC.com and Zonealarm always defeats his checks.

bondipom Apr 8th 2004 10:57 am

Re: what about ...
 

Originally posted by wombatboy
anyone used TGP...

http://www.tpg.com.au/

it's quite cheap and unlimited downloads for 49 a month (adsl)
Yeh I left their dial up service for being too slow. Unlimited sounds great but that means you are sharing with unlimited bandwidth shafting type users.


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