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Posted by Anon on March 4, 2005, 5:01 pm
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> Greetings, group!
>
> I'm after a firewall for an old K6-2 400MHz laptop running Win98. I'm going
> to be selling this laptop shortly, so I want it to be as easy to use as
> possible, otherwise I'll wind up receiving no end of tech support calls.
>
> I considered ZoneAlarm, but it really slows boot time down, and I've found
> that newbies (real never-touched a computer before) can't quite figure out
> how it works, even after it's been explained.
>
> So I'm really after something like XP's built-in firewall, but for Win98.
> Something that doesn't take ages to boot, sits in the background, and
> prompts the user in a similar fashion to the XP firewall.
>
> And to top it all off, it's gotta be freeware. I'll be making a loss on this
> laptop anyway (been sitting around for too long), so I'm not going to spend
> any money on it at all.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Dave
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Dump Win98 and bundle Knoppix!
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