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Posted by Sebastian G. on September 9, 2007, 3:33 pm
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options Casey wrote:
>> Yes. Of course they are. I'm not an expert but no firewall can protect you
>> on the Internet and there is no freeware known to man that tracks the
>> connection attempts made to the thousands of ports to your computer.
>>
> I would like to make one correction to your statements.
> Sygate Firewall has an outstanding Traffic Log. When your computer
> is on line, it lists the following:
> 1. All connections and attempted connections incoming and outgoing.
> 2. It lists local and remote IP numbers of these sites.
> 3. Specifies protocol ie, TCP, UDP, and ICMP.
> 4. List port numbers.
> 5. Lists software making your own outgoing connections.
> 6. Gives time/date.
> 7. Indicates allowed or blocked.
>
> If fact, there is not much else it could report.
Unless you'd consider packet content and state information as useful.
And unless you actually want to use that machine for anything but testing.
Why else would someone intentionally install this defective software?
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