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From: Erick Brockway
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 00:00

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    A couple others had the same problem with download speeds, and we found
if you shut down ZA then restart it, speeds increase back to normal.
    It was a bug, think it was squashed with the last beta release. At least
I haven't noticed the slowdown since.


jcorliss@ccountry.net (John Corliss) wrote in
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>>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.
>

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Subject: Re: Zone Alarm - Why I don't trust it
Date: 2000/03/27
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