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Subject: Re: Hans Gerber is suspended--thanks for your understanding

Author: Michael Cummings

Date: 08:10:45 06/30/00

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On June 30, 2000 at 08:36:27, Jeroen van Dorp wrote:

>ZoneAlarm is indeed a nice program, it is a freeware firewall for personal use,
>like BlackICE, I use it for quite some time now and am very satisfacted. It
>doesn't hamper Internet comms at all, while guaranteeing you full stealth mode
>by hiding your ports.
>
>However if you grant a program access, like Netscape or Internet Explorer, it
>means also downloading the cookie.
>So for that part I think better use your browser security settings or a program
>like IDcide.
>
>http://www.zonelabs.com
>
>It is strange, BTW, how we descibe such a blocker. When I read William Gibson in
>the Eighties, he was talking about ICE, (I think Intrusive Countermeasure
>Electronics or so) but in reality we switched from the ICE to the FIRE(wall).
>
>Jeroen ;-}

I actually just put on the latest version of black Ice defender and have it
running along with zone alarm. I have had no problems, have you had the two
running at the same time



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