Re: Is this legal? Can this happen?
From: Adam (abernas@nyc.rr.com)
Date: 01/18/03
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From: "Adam" <abernas@nyc.rr.com> Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 14:46:49 GMT
It must be a hole in the WinNT based OS's:
"only works on Windows 2000, NT and XP as it uses Windows Messenger as the delivery agent."
So this is the new way in Spamming people? Getting in through Windows Messenger?
If you need a firewall, then it is a hole...
"Dajo Rybski" <dronic (at) myrealbox.com> wrote in message news:3e2929c0$0$96757$ba620e4c@news.skynet.be...
> If you're getting messages like that it's not really because the holes in
> Microsoft Operating Systems but because the holes in your firewall. Make
> sure all Netbios traffic is disabled.
>
> Dajo Rybski
>
> "Mike Gagne" <MikeGagne@OrthoRX.NET> wrote in message
> news:670c01c2be93$1405ce70$d5f82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA12...
> > That's funny, because I just posted a question about that
> > today in the General Forum. I had been getting these damn
> > message boxes all the time and I couldn't figure out why.
> > Must be thanks to the holes in Microsoft's Operating Systems.
>
>
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