Using Your FTP Client behind a router / access point?

Written by Bill Holder


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To perform transfers in PORT mode, or for secure transfers, you will need to refer to your router's documentation for information on how to configurerepparttar router for such transfers.

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The Importance of Protecting Your PC from Viruses and Spam

Written by Ken Katz


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Think of a firewall as a doorman whose job it is to open a large locked door. Whenrepparttar doorman knows who is knocking atrepparttar 150499 door either by an announcement or because he recognizesrepparttar 150500 person he will let them in. With your firewallrepparttar 150501 firewall is unlocked only on your authorization allowing data to be passed on or received. It learns after awhile who is trusted and who is not.

A firewall comes standard with Microsoft Windows XP (Microsoft.com). But in order for it to protect, you must turn it on. Other solutions are Symantec’s Norton Personal Firewall which you can buy by itself or bundled inrepparttar 150502 Norton Security Suite (symantec.com). McAfee (McAfee.com) also has a good firewall as well asrepparttar 150503 free version of Zone Labs firewall called Zone Alarm (zonelabs.com).

And, finally you should have good spyware software to protect against hackers or companies from snooping to find information about you through your internet connection. It is commonly used by companies for marketing purposes. Free spyware software that is widely used is Spybot's Search & Destroy (safer-networking.org) or Lavasoft’s (lavasoft.com) free version of their Ad-aware spyware application. Spy Sweeper from Webroot (webroot.com) is an excellent choice and does not cost very much. Spy Sweeper has received many top reviews fromrepparttar 150504 computer magazines.

If you install a virus protection software, Firewall and spyware software your computer will be well protected and you will have peace of mind. And, you needn't spend a lot. In each category you can find a free version that is very good and will help keep your computer problem free.

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