HI PHYLLIS GET ZONE ALARM. IT IS FREE. I HAVE ZONE ALARM PRO. Phyllis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thank you so, much..I do not have an independent firewall but with your instructions I found Win XP Pro has an active firewall running.. --Phyllis
----- Original Message ----- From: "brrgh2004" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 9:09 PM Subject: Re: [A-1-Computer_Tech] Firewall conflict > > Dear Phyllis > > To shut down the Windows XP Pro Firewall, go to Setting>Control Panel> > Security Center. You should be able to turn off the Windows Firewall from > there. If the firewall program you want to use has a small icon on the > system bar, you will be able to tell if it is enabled or not. > > I use ZoneAlarm and I have a small icon showing it is running. Only when > I > disable it, does Windows notify that my computer is not protected. > > One other thing, running two firewall programs at the same time can cause > program conflicts. > > brrgh2004 > > -------Original Message------- > > From: Phyllis > Date: 12/10/04 21:12:04 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [A-1-Computer_Tech] Firewall conflict > > Great information but where do I go to shut Win XP Pro firewall down?..and > thanks, --Phyllis > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Janet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 7:17 PM > Subject: Re: [A-1-Computer_Tech] Firewall conflict > > >> >> That's the point Phyllis, you are advised to shut down XP SP2 Firewall if >> you have a third party firewall that is already in existence. One, not >> the other is the rule, knowing that XP SP2 is only a minor barrier, >> rather > >> than a firewall to the problem I think. >> Microsoft's attempt at making its Windows XP more secure is meritable but >> it cant be expected to do the whole global job of all the software that >> its users would wish to install just to make it more secure I think. >> >> Janet ~ UK >> http://globechatters.net >> O/S WinXPSP2 Pro IE/OE6 - home user >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Phyllis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >>> >>> How do you check as to which firewall is working?..--Phyllis >> >> >> >> >> If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, >> please > >> feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post >> personal issues directly to the group. >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! 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