Port 80 (HTTP) vulnerability

From: Adam (rangerdavies@hotmail.com)
Date: 08/09/02 

From: "Adam" <rangerdavies@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 20:25:37 -0700

I use ZoneAlarm (a free download from CNET.com) is
prevents holes.
>-----Original Message-----
>I recenty got a cable modem and I am running McAfee's
>Personal Firewall. When I run tests on my firewall, it
>says that I have Port 80 (HTTP) open. Since I do not
use
>this computer as a server, how can I close his port?
>
>thanks
>.
>

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