Re: how to stop transmitting ip address and harddrive contents

From: Eye of the Storm (noemail@noemail.net)
Date: 11/28/02 

From: Eye of the Storm <noemail@noemail.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 18:58:36 -0600

On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 22:18:04 GMT, "Duane Arnold"
<darnold92@Insightbb.com> wrote:

>Yeah, maybe you do and maybe you don't see. I can go to the same website and
>the content of my <C> is not shown to me. Like I said before in a long
>drawn out previous post thread, I view that file://c:/ being executed in
>script as a potential security issue to the machine. IE on my machines is in
>its default unsecured and unprotected state. And yet BlackIce on the
>machines will not let file://c:/ or anything like it coming in the network
>traffic to be executed.

I don't see how it could possibly be a security issue. Besides, I am
using BlackICE also, on the paranoid setting, and it in no way blocks
Internet Explorer content.

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