Re: Fraudulent use of Microsoft name

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From: Adam Russell (adamrussell_at_sbcglobal.net)
Date: 05/29/04


Date: 28 May 2004 21:10:09 -0700


"Bruce Chambers" <bchambers@nospamcableone.net> wrote in message news:<ewNJ57KREHA.620@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl>...
> Greetings --
>
> Only if you don't have a properly configured firewall, which is an
> essential component to any computer's security, in place.

Isnt the very purpose of messenger so people can send you messages?
Does a 'properly configured' firewall then defeat the purpose of
messenger?



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