Re: disabling xp firewall

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From: Jim Macklin (p51mustang[threeX12)
Date: 03/31/04 

Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 16:45:56 -0600

Select the connection with a right click and select
properties, then the advanced tab.

"rick" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:16d6001c4176e$323322f0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
| I am trying to install Norton Internet Security.The
| directions say for Windows XP,to disable the firewall by
| going to Start>control panel>network connections>right
| click properties.This is supposed to bring up a
| properties window.However,nothing happens when I right
| click or otherwise try to open properties.How do I
| disable the firewall? Rick

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