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From: gufus on 8 Apr 2010 17:10 Hello, FromTheRafters! You wrote on Thu, 8 Apr 2010 16:48:20 -0400: |>> Maybe around xpsp3? >> >> >> I use xpsp3, is there a prob with xpsp3's firewall? | | Not that I'm aware of. 'k | I'm suggesting the threshold of acceptance for DHL might have been at | xpsp3. Several security features were added with that service pack. Ya... /seems/ to work fine here. :-) -- With best regards, gufus. E-mail: stop.nospam.gbbsg(a)shaw.ca
From: gufus on 8 Apr 2010 17:18 Hello, FromTheRafters! You wrote on Thu, 8 Apr 2010 16:49:10 -0400: >> I just want a firewall I can /trust/. | | Trust to do what exactly? | Good question, one that works, and... and.... -- With best regards, gufus. E-mail: stop.nospam.gbbsg(a)shaw.ca
From: FromTheRafters on 8 Apr 2010 20:36 "gufus" <stop.nospam.gbbsg(a)shaw.ca> wrote in message news:0Lrvn.131633$Ye4.94775(a)newsfe11.iad... > Hello, FromTheRafters! > > You wrote on Thu, 8 Apr 2010 16:49:10 -0400: > > >> I just want a firewall I can /trust/. > | > | Trust to do what exactly? > | > Good question, one that works, and... and.... Can you tell me, in your own words, what a firewall does when it "works, and... and...."?
From: Buffalo on 8 Apr 2010 21:14 FromTheRafters wrote: > "gufus" <stop.nospam.gbbsg(a)shaw.ca> wrote in message > news:0Lrvn.131633$Ye4.94775(a)newsfe11.iad... >> Hello, FromTheRafters! >> >> You wrote on Thu, 8 Apr 2010 16:49:10 -0400: >> >> >> I just want a firewall I can /trust/. >>> >>> Trust to do what exactly? >>> >> Good question, one that works, and... and.... > > Can you tell me, in your own words, what a firewall does when it > "works, and... and...."? If you keep your computer working too hard for too long and it gets way too hot, the firewall will prevent the fire from spreading. :) Buffalo
From: FromTheRafters on 8 Apr 2010 22:11
"Buffalo" <Eric(a)nada.com.invalid> wrote in message news:hplv28$ink$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > > > FromTheRafters wrote: >> "gufus" <stop.nospam.gbbsg(a)shaw.ca> wrote in message >> news:0Lrvn.131633$Ye4.94775(a)newsfe11.iad... >>> Hello, FromTheRafters! >>> >>> You wrote on Thu, 8 Apr 2010 16:49:10 -0400: >>> >>> >> I just want a firewall I can /trust/. >>>> >>>> Trust to do what exactly? >>>> >>> Good question, one that works, and... and.... >> >> Can you tell me, in your own words, what a firewall does when it >> "works, and... and...."? > > If you keep your computer working too hard for too long and it gets > way too > hot, the firewall will prevent the fire from spreading. :) > Buffalo :oD |