Hi, I tried VNC+ZA (2.6.262) from home to the office and found that I still have the slow-down on Win98SE, but it works fine on Win2k. [I might upgrade my home PC to XP as a result.]
Regards, AJ >From: "Shing-Fat (Fred) Ma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: VNC + ZoneAlarm (fwd) >Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 12:50:39 -0500 > >Hi, > >I just tried it. The fast behaviour is there, but not all the time. It >isn't consistent. >If I start up a windows based VNC viewer, I the the ssslllooowww >connection. >But if I disabel ZA and renable it, it sometimes become a fast connection. >I >wonder if it is still being monitored by ZA in that case. > >Fred > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Fred Ma >Department of Electronics >Carleton University, Mackenzie Building >1125 Colonel By Drive >Ottawa, Ontario >Canada K1S 5B6 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >========================================================================== > > > > > Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 21:33:54 +0000 (GMT) > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: VNC + ZoneAlarm > > > > Several people (including myself) have posted here in recent months >having > > experienced a problem using VNC with ZoneAlarm (free firewall software). > > The problem being that VNC performance drops to an unusable level if > > ZoneAlarm is enabled. > > > > I used to have this problem myself. > > > > However, I tried VNC again with ZoneAlarm enabled just now, and it works > > fine! No performance problem! The speed difference with ZA enabled or > > disabled is noticable if you pay attention but is not enough to distract > > me. > > > > Two things which could affect this have changed on my computer in the >time > > since I first encountered the problem and gave up using VNC+ZA together. > > Firstly, I've upgraded from Windows 98 to Windows 2000. I *think* that > > after the upgrade I had tried VNC+ZA and discovered the problem was >still > > there. However I'm not 100% sure and it's possible I imagined trying > > VNC+ZA under Windows 2000. > > > > Secondly, yesterday I updated to the latest version of ZoneAlarm, >2.6.362 > > (I'm just using the freely available version, not ZA Pro), after it > > prompted me to do so. So it's possible they've fixed something in this > > release...? > > > > Hope this is of some help to somebody... > > > > seb > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: > > 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY > > See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: >'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY >See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html >--------------------------------------------------------------------- _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------
