Re: firewall

From: Ted Zieglar (teddyz_at_notmail.com)
Date: 06/28/05 

Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 15:40:03 -0400

If you are under a group policy, the settings for your computer are
controlled by your IT department. They may have installed their own
firewall, which would then disable Windows Firewall. 

-- 
Ted Zieglar
"You can do it if you try."
"ncredeagle" <ncredeagle@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:09C675FE-7965-4F8C-93DD-9E9E9EF1903F@microsoft.com...
> I am having trouble getting my firewall to enable. Says it's under group
> policy. Can anyone help me?

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