Zone Alarm Free Firewall Works Well with Win7?


  1. ad1l8
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    windows 7 ultimate
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    Zone Alarm Free Firewall Works Well with Win7?


    I want to install Zone Alarm Free Firewall to my windows 7 ultimate but I want to ask your opinion if it has any issues with win7?? Thanks
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  3. richc46
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    Windows 10, Home Clean Install
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    Welcome

    It is a fine product, but in my help to members with BSOD problems, Zone Alarm has been suspected as the cause in several instances.
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  4. mindinka
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    windows 7 Pro x64
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    I would not use it


    Totally agree with richc46 and from my side I would add that system might freeze for no obvious reasons, I would not recommend to use it.
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  6. noyb
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    XP MCE .... XP Pro 64 .... W7 U x64
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    I had problems with ZA and the newer FireFox in XP & W7 ...
    Apparently, ZA isn't keeping up ... Switched to Comodo Firewall only
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