On October 22, 2002 at 12:00, Alida Saxon wrote: > I don't see how Zone Alarm could stop it, because doesn't it utiize a > built in messaging function to do it? Zone Alarm would read it as a > normal function (I would think - I use a different program). >
Zone Alarm montiors ports, not programs. From the DirectAdvertiser.com web site: If you do not wish to disable File and Printer Sharing you may install a firewall and block the incoming traffic on port 135 UDP. We are aware that there are several knock-offs of our software out there that send on port 137 and 139, so you may want to block those also. First reported by wired.com I believe, and a more in depth article: http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,55795,00.html Just another one of those great "features" supplied to you by M$. ____ � The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM � ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:wdvltalk-join@;lists.wdvl.com Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
