Re: XP Network doesn't allow new computer to access



On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 14:28:03 -0700, "Paul Hager"
<PaulHager@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>I decided to sleep on the problem. In the meantime I checked the settings of
>the Norton anti-viral which also scans for spyware, etc. First thing I saw
>was that Norton set up its own firewall. I turned the firewall off. I then
>went throught the network wizard again set everything up and rebooted.
>
>EVERYTHING WORKS.
>
>So, the problem was Norton's firewall, which I didn't know anything about.
>
>Now all I have to do is solve the email problem, which still exists.

The old hidden firewall. Thanks for updating us, Paul.

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