Hi Ian
On 15 May 2002 at 17:04, Ian wrote:
> 1. There was some talk a while back of the possibly disadvantageous effects
> of having a heap of ram. My W98SE system has 2 sticks of 256 PC2100 DDR, so
> I pulled one stick out to see if it ran any differently. I can't detect any
> changes.
> Anyone seen any information relating to a possible excess of ram?
I don't see any difference on our units in Win98SE or Win2k. If
moving from 256 to 512. I do not think it slows it down though. I
have moved all our workstations to 256MB of RAM. My Novell
server has 512 MB of PC2100 DDR. I see the difference there!
>
> 2. I'm trying out Zone Alarm. I saw a mention somewhere in my travels about
> dial-up connections not needing Zone Alarm or similar firewalls. I'm
> curious to know if there is any foundation to this comment.
Zonealarm is a very good program in my opinion. For a single unit
your ok with the free version. For the network you should buy
Zonealarm Pro. It cheap insurance.
Richard F. Bolha
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