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Did Norton make this? Really?

Advantages: BIOS bootable, runs on old machines, quick and easy
Disadvantages: Doesn't support Vista

...First things first, I want to make desperately clear that I am not a fan of Norton. They make extremely cumbersome software that uses up all of your system resources and memory. However PartitionMagic really is the exception to the rule. Now first let' ...

Hawke2007 12.04.2007 · Read full review
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BlackIce - Cooling down the fire in firewall

Advantages: Advanced although basic, Complete customization able, IP filtering, Log file inclusion and much more
Disadvantages: Can't detect IGMP

Black ICE Defender has many great features and does exactly what the name says, defends. This very simple to use firewall is fairly advanced although very basic, It gives you the ability to make your own rule sets for incoming and outgoing data, also y ...

Hellzone 22.05.2001 · Read full review
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The Anti-Hacker Brigade

Advantages: The Real Anti Hack Brgade
Disadvantages: NO PROBS

In the good old days of computing the only fears the average user had from hacker attacks were viruses passed from PC to PC via floppy disks like a traditional cold. Now, with everyone hacking and coughing in the same giant room of the World Wide Web, you ...

aod 25.03.2001 · Read full review
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Black Belt in Self Defence

Advantages: plenty
Disadvantages: none

BlackIce Defender is a very good hacker-protection system. It runs in the background when you're online, and notifies you when someone is trying to gain access to your pc, through your modem. it is frightening the amount of hacking attempts that you can g ...

nomad 13.09.2000 · Read full review
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Excellent Firewall

Advantages: Excellent protection, traces and logs attackers, allows you to block specific people
Disadvantages: Yearly fee for upgrades

...This firewall program works extremely well. Before I installed it I scanned my ports using www.grc.com and several were open. This means a hacker could access my computer without me knowing it. After I bought and installed blackICE however my ports were o ...

SandyT 30.09.2000 · Read full review

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