Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2004 14:14:51 -0500
To: security-basics@securityfocus.com
I definitely recommend a personal firewall on dial-up or anytime
you're not behind a router or f/w that you maintain. I worked on a
friend's machine recently who only had dial-up who had a backdoor
connection to a machine in latin america. If your machine is
accessible on the internet, it will be likely be compromised in 20
minutes.
Re: sharing a firewall? ... so we can all share one dial-up connection.... and the switch should provide better performance. ... Networks" or "File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks" to the modem!... Maybe a Google search on "dial-up router" might turn up others. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)
Re: sharing a firewall? ... so we can all share one dial-up connection.... and the switch should provide better performance. ... Networks" or "File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks" to the modem!... Maybe a Google search on "dial-up router" might turn up others. ... (microsoft.public.security)
Re: dial-up and wireless networking ... We are not able to get a high speed internet connection in my rural ... If you have a dial-up... >>is currently available in Windows XP, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows ... > router with WiFi, or a dial-up router plus a wireless access point. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)
Re: dial-up and wireless networking ... We are not able to get a high speed internet connection in my rural ... The laptop has a wireless card.... If you have a dial-up... > router with WiFi, or a dial-up router plus a wireless access point. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)
Re: dial-up and wireless networking ... >>>is currently available in Windows XP, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows ... It will be probably difficult setting up the wireless solution you ... >> It is quite easy to set up a wireless solution with dial-up.... >> router with WiFi, or a dial-up router plus a wireless access point. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web)
