Re: Internet security suggestions?

From: Pondscum (pondscum_at_underride.net)
Date: 05/31/03


Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 16:04:05 -0700


Another good tip for internet security is keep your computer from connecting
to the internet under any circumstances..... It's a surefire winner, every
time.

"Elton" <eltonb@rogers.com> wrote in message
news:%23bBXdu8IDHA.452@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> I just re-installed W2K Pro SP3 on my computer. I am wondering what basic
> things I should do so that my
> compute is "safe" when on the Internet.
>
> I have things like Norton Anti-virus and SpamPal. I have a peer-to-peer
> network at home.
> We have a router that has firewall in it. We use that to connect to the
> internet.
> What I am concern about is having some breaking into my computer or others
> on it.
>
> Any suggestions, comments and URLs are welcomed!
>
> Thanks!
>
>



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