computer firewall!

From: libby (libbybeidleman_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 08/18/03


Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 00:47:44 -0700


I downloaded what I needed to clean up the virus, but now
I'm trying to check to see if my firewall is enabled. It
won't let me access it. Everytime I right click on the
connection, it just won't let me open it or anything.
What do I do?



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