Re: firewall default wrong
From: Malke (notreally_at_invalid.com)
Date: 08/02/05
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Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2005 19:18:53 -0700
hihar wrote:
> Hello, I just purchased a new laptop bundled with xp-sp2, Norton AV
> (90 day), I activated the Norton AV but disabled the Norton personal
> firewall, ran the network wizard to configure the laptop wireless
> adaptor to one I installed in my home pc, (xp-sp2, dial up), enabled
> file, print, ICS sharing, updated Norton definitions and xp updates.
>
> The problem is everytime I turn on the laptop the windows firewall is
> disabled along with two of the three alert options located in the
> Security Center (so I get no balloons that it is even off) I checked
> the services tab under computer management and the text says its on
> auto, I also ran a scan with Norton and it came up clean. Anyone know
> how to keep the windows firewall on as a default or is this a
> byproduct of having Norton?
>
> Hihar in Thanks,
I gave you a rather complete answer in the other newsgroup to which you
posted. Please don't multipost; crosspost only judiciously if you must.
Here is a link explaining that:
http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm
Now go and find your other post and read the answer. If you have
forgotten where you posted or can't find your post, use Google Groups
and search for your name.
Malke
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