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    Acer Aspire 5260 and firewalls

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by eduardot, Jul 12, 2006.

  1. eduardot

    eduardot Notebook Enthusiast

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    Great Site Guys.
    Read all the posting on the 5260.
    Interesting about the xp reinstalling. Bought it because of your very extensive reviews. Congrats.....!!!!

    Have any of you had any trouble with firewalls.
    I tried mcAfee and the computer froze, and then the from Symantec, it started giving me an ati error at boot time, so i unisntalled each time and the lappy is functioning ok. Any sugestions? :D
     
    eduardot, Jul 12, 2006
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    eduardot Notebook Enthusiast

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    Sorry typpo its the Acer Aspire AS5672WLMi
     
    eduardot, Jul 12, 2006
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    k3l0 Notebook Consultant

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    most software firewalls are crap

    just use the included windows firewall
     
    k3l0, Jul 12, 2006
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