A few links to help you with viruses, fire walls and such

Readers are recommended to take advice with these links as neither the channel #Family_Chat or the Ops there can be held responsible for any problems that may occour with running these software programs.
We offer these links as information ONLY.
If you have any questions please ask in channel first before attempting to use any of the links below. ty.

Firewalls
To Learn more about Firewalls, http://www.interhack.net/pubs/fwfaq/

Sheilds Up can look at your PC set up and determine how vulnerable you may be.
To Learn how vulnerable you are to PC attacks, Take the Test, http://grc.com/

ZoneAlarm is considered to be among the best of firewalls, and its freeware.
To get Zonealarm, click here

Another good free firewall is Agnitum OutPost Firewall. I will post a link later

Viruses
To Scan your pc for viruses free of charge, http://housecall.antivirus.com/

Lots of tools for removal of viruses http://www.grisoft.cz/us/us_ts_removers.php

If you are on IRC
Visit this channel #dmsetup to help with IRC viruses. If no one is in #vh to help you when you join, go to http://www.dmsetup.org

Search Engines
Search engines are a personal thing, but some of us tend to use http://www.google.com for its speed and good results