NetBarrier X5

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3.0 out of 5 Mice, Sep 3, 2008

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Macworld's NetBarrier X5 Coverage

Review: NetBarrier X5 Intego's NetBarrier X5 looks like a nice alternative to OS X's built-in firewall. But its tendency to block legitimate network traffic could make it a poor choice for home users.

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