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Luke87
December 14th 03, 01:01 PM
I have been told that there is a way to set a Built in
Windows XP Firewall...Is this true? and if so how do I go
about doing this? thank you in advance.

Jupiter Jones [MVP]
December 14th 03, 01:01 PM
Luke;
Look here:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283673

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"Luke87" > wrote in message
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> I have been told that there is a way to set a Built in
> Windows XP Firewall...Is this true? and if so how do I go
> about doing this? thank you in advance.

Bruce Chambers
December 14th 03, 01:36 PM
Greetings --

To enable/disable the built-in firewall, Start > Network
Connections > Right-click the connection > Properties > Advanced >
Protect my computer.....

HOW TO Enable or Disable Internet Connection Firewall in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q283673


Bruce Chambers

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"Luke87" > wrote in message
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> I have been told that there is a way to set a Built in
> Windows XP Firewall...Is this true? and if so how do I go
> about doing this? thank you in advance.

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