Info on deploying ICF on XP sp2 in a managed environement

From: Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] (sbradcpa_at_pacbell.net)
Date: 12/18/03

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    Windows XP Service Pack 2 provides an enhanced firewall that is enabled
    by default. This white paper describes the methods used to deploy ICF
    settings in a managed environment.

    http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=4454e0e1-61fa-447a-bdcd-499f73a637d1 

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