TinyWall 3.0 for Windows introduces major changes

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The developer of the third-party firewall for Windows TinyWall has just released version 3.0 of the application for all supported versions of Windows.

TinyWall 3.0 is a major release and the first release that acts completely independent from the built-in Windows firewall. As such, it is now possible to run TinyWall and Windows' built-in firewall side-by-side if desired.

Please note that TinyWall 3.0 does not support Windows Vista anymore and that 32-bit versions are not provided anymore either.

Existing users of TinyWall will have their firewall rules taken over from previous versions. The developer notes that other settings will be lost after the upgrade to the new version; users may need to modify the settings on first run after the upgrade to make sure everything is set up correctly on the device.

The installer includes several new options such as installing the program in a custom location.
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