From: "Balint, Jess" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> What provision should one make for firewalls on the Mac (OS9.2.2)?
>The benefit of a firewall is to prevent attacks on your computer by not >allowing any traffic in the first place. Afaik(somebody correct me if I'm >wrong), there is not really anything in Mac OS 9 that can be easily >exploited. Just make sure you don't have unneeded 'services' enabled. Thanks, that's what I thought too, but it doesn't harm to ask "just in case". I am aware that the situation changes for other OS's, but measures are available for them. I've already turned off File Sharing. Cheers Derryck -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
