G Guest Feb 4, 2005 #1 I was wondering can I run the Windows firewall as well as Norton's Firewall? Also do I need to add Spy ware?
I was wondering can I run the Windows firewall as well as Norton's Firewall? Also do I need to add Spy ware?
C Carey Frisch [MVP] Feb 4, 2005 #2 Do not enable two different firewalls as conflicts and error messages may result. I would suggest using Norton's firewall exclusively. No, you don't need to "add spyware". You should use a good "anti-spyware" program. Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/...a2-6a57-4c57-a8bd-dbf62eda9671&displaylang=en 5 Steps to help protect your new Windows XP computer before going online http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/update/newcomputer.mspx 3 Simple Steps to Help Ensure the Protection of Your PC http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.mspx -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Microsoft Newsgroups Be Smart! Protect Your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.mspx ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : | I was wondering can I run the Windows firewall as well as Norton's Firewall? | | Also do I need to add Spy ware?
Do not enable two different firewalls as conflicts and error messages may result. I would suggest using Norton's firewall exclusively. No, you don't need to "add spyware". You should use a good "anti-spyware" program. Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/...a2-6a57-4c57-a8bd-dbf62eda9671&displaylang=en 5 Steps to help protect your new Windows XP computer before going online http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/update/newcomputer.mspx 3 Simple Steps to Help Ensure the Protection of Your PC http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.mspx -- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Microsoft Newsgroups Be Smart! Protect Your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.mspx ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ : | I was wondering can I run the Windows firewall as well as Norton's Firewall? | | Also do I need to add Spy ware?