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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 03:36 PM
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I read that just getting a router is good enough firewall, but what about Zonealarm? Does it slow down your computer much?
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 03:38 PM
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imo you need more than just a router for protection
i use blackice when zonealarm used to slow down my internet alot
but lots of people are saying good things about za so i might try it out dring school break
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 03:40 PM
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I just use a router and Norton Internet Security.
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 03:40 PM
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I've been running ZA for quite some time. I bought the full version a few months ago, doesn't really slow my shet down....but it sure blocks out alot of intrusions.
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