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Old 2006-03-30, 03:42 PM
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Re: firewall exceptions

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Originally Posted by feralicious
I would get a 3rd party firewall like Zone Alarm and shut off the Windows XP firewall. No one seems to have anything good to say about it.
I'm using Zone Alarm (W2k) with very good results... only a couple dozen nerdie hackers a month get into my system (j/k).

Of course, before runing blind into internet, seek out to set it up correctly... you'll have to dig a little on every setting is there and make sure you understand what you're doing.
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