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Jul 21 '00
Pros: Free, easy to use and install, works like a champ Cons: none
Summary: I have always been the happy-go-lucky sort: you know the type; I'll deal with the crisis when it arises. Firewalls seemed to me to be just one more thing to clog up, slow down, and potentially wreck my already flaky system.
I've had DSL ... read more
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Jul 21 '00
Pros: free, easy to use, logging Cons: should minimize to the tray instead of the taskbar
Summary: For years, I’ve been bombarded with panic stricken questions on computer security by PC neophytes. The media continually exaggerates any perceived security threat resulting in unnecessary paranoia by the uninformed masses. My mother is a good example. ... read more
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Jul 13 '00
Pros: Free, easy to configure, effective Cons: No telephone support
Summary: Worried about your computer’s security? Want more protection, but don’t know much about firewalls? This product might be for you!
I have been using Zone Alarm for about a month and have been very pleased with it. I’m always interested in ... read more
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Jul 12 '00
Pros: Easy Setup Cons: None
Summary: Programs such as these have become as necessary as having a good virus scanner, since some of us may have "Spy Software" sitting on our computers hard drive waiting for a "client" to wake it up!
This is for version ... read more
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Jul 10 '00
Pros: Good protection for FREE Cons: May occasionally conflict with programs you are running.
Summary: Why go "one on one" with potential hackers when you can us a "zone defense?" I first heard about Zone Alarm while watching ZDTV and it was highly recommended. Since I have a cable modem and was feeling a wee bit vulnerable, I ... read more
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Jul 06 '00
Pros: Excellent at closing holes in Windows Security Cons: Only half the solution.
Summary: THIS IS NOT ANOTHER ZONE LABS, ZONE ALARM REVIEW:
(You will note, if you look up my profile that I am a Strategic Network Architect by trade, have been for years, with many years of experience.) I also don't have hundreds of epinions. Every ... read more
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Jul 06 '00
Pros: Great protection for Internet Connectivity Cons: must read instructions to understand
Summary: Got DSL or a high speed Internet Connection - download ZONEALARM. Plus for personal use IT's Free! Absolute "MUST have" for great intruder protection to your personal computer - PC. I've seen quite a number of products on the market today ... read more
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Jul 02 '00
Pros: free, provides excellent protection Cons: None
Summary: I recently built a PC and I have DSL. The first thing I did when i had the internet on my new PC was download Zone Alarm for free. If I had not done this my computer would have been nuked through port 39(netBIOS)and I my computer would have crashed. It ... read more
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Jul 01 '00
Pros: free, easy to configure Cons: none
Summary: I have used zone alarm since I got broadband and It is an easy to use firewall protection.What I like is that I can easily control what programs can access the internet.I also set the security level that is best for me.Easy to use ,sits out of the way in ... read more
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Jun 16 '00
Pros: Free, Protection for Broadband connections Cons: none
Summary: Computer security, you can’t avoid the issue anymore. The public media has everyone scared with their reports of the I Love You virus, and the recent denial of service attacks on Yahoo and Amazon among others. Not too long ago, it was said that the ... read more
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Jun 12 '00
Pros: Free and Easy Cons: None
Summary: If you have read my recent epinion of PacBell DSL, you’ll note that I have recently joined the broadband ranks. What you may not have noted was that on the day I finally achieved hyperspeed, there were several articles on the internet about the increased ... read more
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Apr 06 '00
Pros: Easy to use and understand, Helpful! Cons: Didn't find out about it sooner!
Summary: When there’s 911 Worms In your Neighborhood
Who ya gonna call? Call ZoneAlarm 2.1!
Well, don’t call the police…because they’re probably already on their way.
If you’ve got these worms in your network neighborhood, you’d ... read more
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Apr 05 '00
Pros: free, easy configuration and use Cons: less robust, no logging
Summary: One of the internet’s downsides is that not only does it become easy for you to use your computer to access data across the world, it also becomes easy for other computers to reach yours. If you run Windows, unfortunately, you probably are not well ... read more
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Sep 19 '07
Pros: Supposedly is a good program Cons: Takes up all your resources and locks up system very often.
Summary: I have had this software for a year now and HATE IT. It bogs down my system and locks it up for no apparent reason. They have no tech support unless you want to pay for it and frankly , I will just get rid of this horrid program once it expires. Be
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Jun 30 '04
Pros: Easy to use, easy to configure, friendly interface. Cons: Very unstable, keeps crashing our machines, not recommended
Summary: Oh man, where do I start? When I was on zone alarm 3 on my old WinNT and 2K machines, they were stable and reliable. When ZA started pushing the later versions, specially the 5.x releases (if you can call them that), we have had nothing but crashes and
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