Zone Alarm free edition is probably the best. Once installed you can go onto Steve Gibsons site www.grc.com and select Shields Up to test the ports on your computer for leaks. Usually it is a complete pass meaning your computer will not be accessible via the internet.
What free firewall works with free avg antivirus...software?adware
Windows Xp Service Pack 2 comes with a firewall. You also need to install Microsoft Windows Defender to get good security
What free firewall works with free avg antivirus...software?antivirus scan
zone alarm is probably your best choice and there's another one called black ice
An excellent free firewall is Comodo Personal Firewall. It can pass firewall "leak tests" that even most of the "paid-for" firewalls cannot pass.
And Comodo has a great support forum. Where the CEO / President of the company (Melih) might even himself answer your question! Check it out at:
http://www.personalfirewall.comodo.com/
most virus are spread through IE. IE is not a safe browser. you should use a more secure browser to protect your PC from virus.
i recommand you to use firefox with Google toolbar. firefox can block any any popup and disable any virus and adware, spyware on webpage, so, firefox is much safer than IE browser. as you know, most of virus spread throught internet and webpage.
besides, firefox is much smaller than IE, so it run faster than IE.
download firefox for free, Just have a try:
http://www.freeandbest.net/firefox/
Good Luck, Best Wishes!!!
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