On Mon, 03 Mar 2003 19:48:27 -0800, "Randall R Schulz" said: > Geoffrey, > > What's the problem? Who care's about host name lookups? Is there a > security issue with DNS activity? Why do you want to circumscribe > outbound access so tightly? It's inbound connections you need to be > concerned about.
I care. The reason I use zonealarm is to prevent any nasty 'sneaky' programs from trying to send data off my system without my knowing it. It has nothing to do with security (well that is the incoming part, which is there too). Geoff -- Geoffrey Hausheer [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
