Why don’t you just get a Mac?
Nathan Wajsman
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> On 04 Feb 2017, at 17:59, Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Comodo has proven to be one of the worst software experiences that I can
> recall. It pretty much brought all usage to a crawl, and would not let me
> uninstall it readily. I had to go into SAFE MODE, then launch WinPatrol
> manually. That let me remove it from the startup queue. The I restarted and
> removed it. Total time to remove it was close to two hours.
>
> This has been a terrible experience, and all that I wanted was a simple
> piece of software that would:
>
> 1. Detect incoming and outgoing internet connections.
>
> 2. Detect the volume of those connections.
>
> 3. Provide a means for blocking both incoming and outgoing connections.
>
> In short, a bidirectional firewall, similar to Little Snitch. You would
> think that such a thing would be readily available and easily implemented,
> but the current mentality of programmers is that all users have infinite
> speed, infinite hard drive capacity, and infinite patience.
>
> I'm going to take a serious look at Outpost Firewall as it advertises
> having the functions I'm interested in.
>
>>
>> After a lot of time, I finally have the Comodo Firewall installed in
>> laptop #2. I had some trouble installing it in laptop #1, but it was not
>> the fault of the software, just operator error. I uninstalled it from there
>> for the time being.
>>
>> Looking at the list of TCP connections, I'm seeing something that's a
>> bit alarming. When I open a new page, the service host (SVCHOST) opens a
>> connection to 1e100.net, which is a Google-owned domain name used to
>> identify
>> the servers in their network.
>>
>
>
> Chris
>
> When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
> - Hunter S. Thompson
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