Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
June 22nd 10, 09:39 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,457
Signing Out Of Shared Folders
What about setting up a network drive or folder? I presume I can disconnect
from that type of connection?
For the record, I thought I saw a way to disconnect from the network in
Computer...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
June 22nd 10, 09:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,457
Signing Out Of Shared Folders
Let me try to explain this as best I can...
Two weeks ago, I purchased a switch to network two desktop PCs together. I
used the network setup wizard on both machines to create a single workgroup....
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
June 22nd 10, 07:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,457
Signing Out Of Shared Folders
Thanks for replying, but I'm not sure I understand what you're saying.
My networking experience is not that great.
"Shenan Stanley" wrote in message...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
June 21st 10, 08:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,457
Signing Out Of Shared Folders
Edit:
I meant to include: How do I sign-off from the network without closing my
programs and logging off, or rebooting?
"rustyfender04" wrote in message...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
June 21st 10, 08:52 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,457
Signing Out Of Shared Folders
Hi all,
I am running XP Home w/SP3, and I have another computer (same OS) networked
together on my LAN. I created a network group for these PCs to share certain
folders and a printer, and I also...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
June 14th 10, 05:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,499
Outlook 2007 Forum
Many thanks to *all* for the informative posts.
I'll save this message for reference.
Regards.
"Shenan Stanley" wrote in message...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
June 13th 10, 11:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,499
Outlook 2007 Forum
Many pardons for posting this in the wrong forum, but I just got a message
saying that this (Outlook) group cannot be found anymore.
I use Outlook Express to visit MS groups. Can anyone tell me...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
April 9th 10, 07:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,536
Privacy problem
I'll second that, Tom.
"Tom Willett" wrote in message
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Care to reword that so the average person understands what you...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 6th 09, 04:37 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 346
Report For XP's Error-Checking Tool
Thanks Bob!
Actually, I managed to bump into this link before you posted...
http://www.itfall.com/viewing-scheduled-windows-chkdsk-error-checking-report-log/
Anyway, I found what I was looking...
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Forum: General XP issues or comments
November 3rd 09, 11:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 346
Report For XP's Error-Checking Tool
Hi all,
I just ran XP's Error-Checking Tool, but I can't find the report location
for it.
I assume it's located somewhere in the Event Viewer log, but I can't find it
there.
I am running XP...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
May 18th 09, 06:00 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 14
Views: 436
NAT and firewall tests
"Shenan Stanley" wrote in message
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rustyfender04 wrote:
Pardon my highjack here, but doesn't your IP address change if reboot...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
May 13th 09, 05:08 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 13
Views: 560
Broadband Security
The PC is handling the PPPoE from what I can tell.
DSL is fairly new to me, so I am learning on the fly.
"Twayne" wrote in message...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
May 13th 09, 05:08 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 13
Views: 560
Broadband Security
Well, I guess I was mistaken.
Check out the specs here...
http://dsl.evirtualworld.com/pdf/westell_2100_datasheet.pdf
It seems I have a router after all, but I don't know much about changing the...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
May 12th 09, 06:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 13
Views: 560
Broadband Security
I just disabled my LAN and went online with my backup dialup account and
tried the test again.
This time I passed.
Comments?
"Jim" wrote in message...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
May 12th 09, 06:39 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 13
Views: 560
Broadband Security
Opps!
I beg your pardon. I meant to say Zone Alarm, lol.
"Nate Grossman" wrote in message
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"rustyfender04"...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
May 12th 09, 06:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 13
Views: 560
Broadband Security
Thanks. I'll read up on it (NAT).
My brother gave his modem after going offline, so I don't have any
documentation with it. I'll ask him to look for the papers ASAP.
Just in the last few minutes,...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
May 12th 09, 04:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 14
Views: 436
NAT and firewall tests
Pardon my highjack here, but doesn't your IP address change if reboot your
computer, or disconnect from web? I'm referring to a DSL connection.
If so, would that provide some kind of security in...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
May 12th 09, 04:45 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 13
Views: 560
Broadband Security
If you don't value the data or time to rebuild your computer, then you
can work without any barrier devices.
You mean my software firewall (Zone Alarm free) is not going to protect me?
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
May 12th 09, 04:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 13
Views: 560
Broadband Security
Thanks.
I am using Avast! free for my firewall, since the Windows firewall only
protects one way. I'm not familiar with a NAT router. Is that something like
a gateway modem, or a Linksys...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
May 11th 09, 07:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 13
Views: 560
Broadband Security
Hi all,
I'm fairly new to DSL broadband, and I was wondering if I have enough
security to stay online 24/7. I am running XP Home with all the updates
installed, plus I keep Zone Alarm updated...
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