Re: How to Assign a Password to Guest Account

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From: Bob Stringer (bob_at_NotHere.net)
Date: 01/17/05 

Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 12:36:25 -0800

On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 08:27:04 -0800, Malke
<malke@nospoonnotreally.com> wrote:

>If you have XP Home, you can protect yourself just fine by using a NAT
>router if you have broadband and a firewall. If you only have dialup,
>you still need a firewall. Third-party firewalls are better than the
>one that is built into Windows XP, but require more knowledge to use
>correctly.

That does help.

I already have use a Linksys router and the Kerio personal
firewall, so I won't worry about it further.

Thanks. 

-- 
Bob Stringer

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