Re: Unable to start XP Firewall

From: yellowpike (SpamThis_at_MonkeyBoy.com)
Date: 12/31/03 

Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 09:36:08 -0500

Allen
Sorry for the bum info.
I did not know AOL did what it does. I'm glad I never used it.
Thanks all, for the lesson.
regards
yellowpike

"Allan" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:02e201c3cf2a$f2193460$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> I have tried to enable the XP internet connection
> firewall using the help guide but have been
> unsuccessful.My ISP is AOL 8.0. I have opened the Control
> Panel, then network and internet connections, then
> network connections. The help guide then says that I
> should chose the connection that I want to be firewall
> protected, but in my network connections there is nothing
> to open,i.e. No AOL icon.I have found the AOL start up
> program in "C:\Program Files\AOL 8.0\aol.exe" but right
> clicking then properties does not give me the Enable
> Internet Connection Firewall option. Have I missed
> something really obvious?
>
> Any help greatfully received

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