Tor crashes ZoneAlarm

Hideki Saito hidekis at gmail.com
Sun Dec 3 11:58:51 UTC 2006


For those of your experiencing the problem with ZoneAlarm, you might
want participate in ZoneAlarm 7 beta testing program. It seems like
they would want to know about those crashes.

http://download.zonelabs.com/bin/free/beta/index.html

2006/9/18, Tim McCormack <basalganglia at brainonfire.net>:
> Ah, I understand now.
>
> Also, I'm under the impression that many routers can block outgoing
> traffic in a somewhat rule-based manner.  Might check into that.
>
>  - Tim
>
> Kees Vonk wrote:
> > Tim McCormack wrote:
> >> Kees Vonk wrote:
> >>> I am aware of this, but have yet to find a opensource personal firewall,
> >>> if you know of one I would be very interested.
> >> You mean, besides buying a cheapo router and flashing Linux onto the
> >> firmware?
> >>
> >>  - Tim
> >>
> >
> > That would still not stop malicious software from accessing the
> > internet. I mean personally I run linux, so it is not an issue, but most
> > of my friends run windows, and to stop them having to call on me all the
> > time I prefer their machines to have as much security as possible. They
> > all know now how ZoneAlarm works and know when to ask me about strange
> > processes trying to access the internet. Sounds like an overkill, but
> > just the other day I had a friend with trojan that had just been
> > discovered two days earlier and his antivirus was three days old, so
> > thanks to ZoneAlarm it was stopped from doing to much damage.
> >
> > I know this is now off topic, but I thought I better explain what I am
> > looking for.
> >
> > Kees
> >
> > BTW. can you flash linux onto most routers? I have a D-Link DI-504.
> >
>


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Hideki Saito



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