firewall

From: Old Bob (OldBob_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/27/05 

Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 04:33:06 -0800

Please excuse my ignorance, but I know w2000 does not have a firewall. If I
am on a cable connection, is my computer at risk when shut down? If I am
just a casual user do I need to worry about this?

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