Ron wrote:
> "Al Smith" <invalid@address.com> wrote in message
> news:noLUj.1473$KB3.1194@edtnps91...
>>> "Big Al" <BigAl@nowhere.com> wrote in message
>>> news:8rKUj.52547$Bb3.40347@trnddc01...
>>>>> void.no.spam.com@gmail.com wrote:
>>>>>>> If you wanted to be certain that a Windows computer was not
> infected
>>>>>>> with any viruses/spyware/trojans/etc, which scanners would you
> use?
>>>>> AVG or Avast seem to be running a good bet on the newsgroups here for
>>> virus.
>>>>> Zonealarm for firewall.
>>>>> All 3 are free.
>>>
>>> Yep
>>>
>>> either AVG or Avast are good
>>>
>>>
>>> I recently switched my firewall from Zonealarm over to Comodo
>>> however
>>> ...
>>>
>>>
>>> One other useful utility is Spybot S&D
>>>
>>>
>> How's Comodo working for you? I tried it a year or so ago, but it
>> kept blocking stuff that I didn't want blocked, and didn't need
>> blocked. I went back to ZoneAlarm.
>>
>> -Al-
>
> Comodo is a major PITA, at least it is to me.
>
> I use Sygate and love it!
>
> http://www.filehippo.com/software/firewalls/
>
>
But your link says sygate is no longer available. (free use). Is that
wise to use?