Re: [Sheflug] Security

[wulfie <nospam [at] wulfric7.co.uk>]

Check out the online port scanner & Shields Up! at www.grc.com (Gibson
Research). Very good overview of what to look out for in general, as well
as Windows-specific stuff. Intriguingly my Win95 system exposes less
vulnerablilities than LInux, without a firewall.

On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Keith Powell wrote:

> Craig.
> 
> I use a freeware program called "ZoneAlarm" with my Windows OS. This checks
> all your ports via the Zone Labs web site. Is this any use? It's also a very
> good firewall program.
> 
> Their URL is http://www.zonelabs.com
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Keith
> 
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