Re: Windows XP SP2
From: jmm (jmm_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/22/04
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Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 21:19:02 -0700
XP SP2 only blocks incoming requests. If they are configured correctly, there
aren't any problems. I have both running behind a wireless router. And my
Apache server is working now too. Redundancy is not necessarily a bad
thing......especially given MS's track record.
"root" wrote:
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> "jmm" <jmm@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:9EBC4434-2DEB-4587-AE74-4A580FF328FD@microsoft.com...
> > Thanks for your constructive criticism, but I did follow directions.
> > Auto-update WAS turned on. For some reason it was not attempting the
> > download. Been online during on and off peak hours. Looks like they may be
> > having problems there. I just downloaded it from MS and installed it. So
> far
> > no problems. Prolly have to tweak it a bit, since I now have 2 firewalls
> > running (until I turn off the MS version).
>
> No, keep MS SP2's firewall and lose the other. That reduces maintenance
> and improves overall reliability.
>
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