Version 6.1.737 seems to be stable on my system, for what ever that's
worth.
"Rock" <rock@mail.nospam.net> wrote in message
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> Don Cohen wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> > One follow-up question: a few months ago I installed a Wireless Router
> > (LinkSys WR54G), having previously used a hub/switch, and so now have a
> > hardware firewall in place. I'm inclined to not reinstall ZoneAlarm
Free,
> > certainly not Ver.6.x which has quite a few problems according to
multiple
> > posts at ZoneLab's forums. Am I putting this system at risk without a
> > software firewall? Or should I just enable Windows Firewall?
>
> That router is not a hardware firewall. It is a NAT router with some
> firewall capabilities. It still doesn't block out bound traffic. It is
> a good idea to still run a software firewall that monitors outbound
> traffic. The XP SP2 firewall does not, it only monitors inbound as does
> the router.
>
> --
> Rock
> MS MVP Windows - Shell/User
>