Re: pop up / hijack

From: taff (taff_at_the-valleys.com)
Date: 06/22/04


Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 21:21:23 +0100

The XP firewall will stop anything from getting into your machine but
will not inform you about programs accessing the internet, so if
something is already on the machine it will not help. But it works and
does just what it says on the box.
For full protection use Zone alarm free.

Taff........

On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 12:36:59 -0700,
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>should i use the built in fire wall on windows XP?
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Bill;
>>Follow #1 thru #4 on this link:
>>http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/slowcom.htm
>>#2 is most likely the fix.
>>
>>Follow this to help protect your computer in the future:
>>http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/security.htm
>>
>>--
>>Jupiter Jones [MVP]
>>http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/
>>
>>
>>"bill cost" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
>in message
>>news:1fe5901c45875$c9191a60$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>>> my home page has been hijacked ( about:blank ) shows
>and i
>>> get tons of pop ups, only when useing hotmail or
>>> msn....help!
>>
>>
>>.
>>

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