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Brian Isebrand
December 5th 03, 08:20 PM
hi there, i was wondering, what services i can safley disable? cause there
are some i dont hink i need, like the printer service, i aint got a printer,
and some others.

also what services must i allow access to the internet for? i ask because
"generic host process" constantly want to connect to site i never heard of,
and some sites dont exist

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Maureen Goldman
December 5th 03, 08:21 PM
>"Brian Isebrand" > wrote:
>hi there, i was wondering, what services i can safley disable? cause there
>are some i dont hink i need, like the printer service, i aint got a printer,
>and some others.
>
>also what services must i allow access to the internet for? i ask because
>"generic host process" constantly want to connect to site i never heard of,
>and some sites dont exist

You can find a lengthy description of services you might consider
disabling at
http://www.blackviper.com/WinXP/service411.htm#Indexing_Service

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