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Thread: do I need a firewall?

  1. #41
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    Re: do I need a firewall?

    Quote Originally Posted by Zill View Post
    "free" in this case being similar to "free beer" rather than "free speech"!

    I'm afraid I am distrustful of such services as I do generally believe the old adage... "if you're not paying for a service then you are the service".

    I appreciate that a "free" VPN might improve security from one point of view but then you may lose any advantage by routing data through some mysterious third-party.
    OK, well its only information.

    best of luck.

    Peace
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  2. #42
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    Re: do I need a firewall?

    Hi Folks:

    I think we all should be concerned about the security of our machines...

    Please read: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/...y.html?hpid=z1

    Hacking is evil.

    Old Jimma

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    Re: do I need a firewall?

    Quote Originally Posted by Old Jimma View Post
    Hi Folks:

    I think we all should be concerned about the security of our machines...

    Please read: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/...y.html?hpid=z1

    Hacking is evil.

    Old Jimma
    Everyone here do not understand what is "hacking", too sad.

    Samiux
    Last edited by samiux; February 11th, 2013 at 07:30 PM.

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