Hi Sylvain,
The firewall supplied with XP is better than nothing, but does nothing to block outgoing traffic from trojans that have managed to get in, nor does it block outgoing traffic from spyware.
Check Steve Gibson's website for more information.
http://www.grc.com http://grc.com/zonealarm.htm>I used ZoneAlarm as a firewall while I was using Windows 2000. Now that I've got Windows XP installed and that it come with an integrated firewall, do I still need ZoneAlarm or the integrated firewall in XP is enough?
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>TIA
Regards,
Mike
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