Connecting your laptop to the local coffee shop's Wi-Fi without a good firewall and thinking you're secure is like using a condom with thousands of holes in it and calling it safe sex. Your antivirus application is a good start, but if you want to make sure you're computer is safe while you're connected to the internet, a solid firewall is a must. Earlier this week we asked you to share your favorite Windows firewall, and today we're back with the five most popular answers. Keep reading for a closer look at the five best Windows firewalls, then cast your vote for your favorite. Comodo Firewall Pro (Freeware) Comodo Firewall Pro is a powerful, free firewall utility. The application's simple, clean interface belies its power, but make no mistake: Comodo is an excellent firewall packed with advanced options. In addition to the...
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