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From: Moldy Cheese on 14 Jan 2010 10:21


charliech(a)email.com wrote:

> >On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:12:06 -0600, pip22 <pip22.44qzat(a)no.email.invalid> wrote:
>
> >
> >The Windows XP Firewall has no settings to speak of, it just monitors
> >traffic coming in to the PC, monitors nothing going the other way, and
> >does this with very little in the way of user intervention. Which is why
> >many Windows users turn it off and install a stronger firewall.
> >
> >It should work alongside NAV 2010 with no problems, though why you
> >would want to use NAV is beyond me. It's still a memory-hog despite
> >improvements, and it's virus detection is not the best despite the big
> >name.
> >
> >If you want a strong anti-virus and firewall package (so they are bound
> >to work well together) and one that's completely free, try Comodo
> >Internet Security:
> >http://personalfirewall.comodo.com/download_firewall.html
> >
> >I've got it running faultlessly on both my XP and Vista machines. never
> >regretted it.
> >
>
> This might be a stupid question - but if these items/functionality is
> free, what makes it so great and how do they fund the constant updates
> requires? What am I missing?

They have a Pro version of the software that you have to pay for. It has more
features than the free version. They're hoping that you'll like the free version and
will then buy the Pro version.

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