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Article #320Re: Zone Alarm - Why I don't trust it
From: John Corliss
Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 00:00
Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 00:00
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Alan Browne wrote: > I use Zone Alarm, and it has no way slowed down anything. > > DL rates are still very high (per my tracking database) > > What EXACTLY has slowed down on your system? I'm running a Pentium 90 still. And what slowed down was ALL of my surfing. It seems like I went to having a 14,400 bps modem from a 56 k. It was probably due to my old computer. Zone Alarm probably has little or no effect on newer and faster computers. -- John Corliss '69 FLH Homepage at: http://www.ccountry.net/~jcorliss/ Updated to frames version on 3/21/00 (loads a WHOLE lot faster!) alt.comp.freeware F.A.Q. at http://www.ccountry.net/~jcorliss/FAQ/FrameSet1.html
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