Seems to me that placing any faith in out-of-date firewalls is quite a dangerous trick. You would rely on threat data weeks, or even months, old? You could lose friends that way! You can at least discover if you are in trouble by freqquently using an on-line scan of your machine such as ... www.auditmypc.com/ https://grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2 www.dslreports.com/scan John W. ----- Original Message ----- From: RENRAD1@aol.com To: fractint@mailman.xmission.com Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 7:16 PM Subject: Re: [Fractint] Re: Mark and WinDoZe 98 In a message dated 7/13/06 6:46:25 PM Pacific Daylight Time, Paul.N.Lee@Worldnet.att.net writes: if you can find it somewhere, this might be a solution for a while. At least until you can finally upgrade. Thanks very much, Paul, I'll go 'mining for legacies' and see if the version is around. Cheers! peter S.