Re: Where are the Security settings on a windows XP computer?

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From: Michael Ortega (randomjunkmail_at_astyrrian.com)
Date: 10/19/04


Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 22:27:16 -0400

Hello,

If you just right click on that yellow bar that pops up you can allow the
file to download. Or while you have IE open you can click tools, then popup
blocker and turn it off. Or you can go to Control Panel > Windows Firewall.
Bill did thin quite a bit before putting it in his OS ;)

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Michael Ortega
"eeyorechick" <eeyorechick@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:2B4249A3-78C4-4A3C-87C7-4FA96E574825@microsoft.com...
>I am trying to figure out where the security settings are on my computer. 
>I
> was trying to download Real player, but it wont let me because this thing
> keeps popping up saying that my current security settings are preventing 
> me
> from downloading the real player.  It does not say where i can go to fix 
> it.
> Why did Mr Gates not think of this before he did it? 


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