Re: blaster worm

From: Testy (tdella_at_canada.com)
Date: 08/13/03 

Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 19:11:24 -0400

If you have XP you do have a firewall, you just need to enable it.

Testy

"June" <dolley@penn.com> wrote in message
news:05c001c36125$6b1e7bf0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> I've tried downloading the WXP patch for the worm, but to
> no avail. My good computer has the worm, and
> I downloaded the patch on my spare computer, and now it
> doesn't want to work right. I have no firewall on either
> computer, and can't obtain one from Trend Micro. Help?
> I'm SCREWED ROYALLY!!!!!!!!!!! 

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