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wanted to point out this also, for those who feel vista protects them
outbound...
The key point here is that, by default, the firewall doesn’t monitor
outbound connections, so it can’t detect if your system has been hijacked to
send out spam or viruses, nor can it prevent personal data from being
transmitted to unauthorized third parties – both key issues in today’s
insecure online world.
vista firewall is still superior than xp is, but as a complete solution for
malware and such, it is not the best.
outbound...
The key point here is that, by default, the firewall doesn’t monitor
outbound connections, so it can’t detect if your system has been hijacked to
send out spam or viruses, nor can it prevent personal data from being
transmitted to unauthorized third parties – both key issues in today’s
insecure online world.
vista firewall is still superior than xp is, but as a complete solution for
malware and such, it is not the best.