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XP Firewall
Name: kira Date: November 25, 2004 at 04:52:13 Pacific OS: XP Home Ed CPU/Ram: P4/512
Comment:
Hi, I was wondering if you could tell me how to set up the firewall in XP. I have been told that I need to adjust the Advanced settings under properties regarding the UDP and TCP? Could you please help. Kind Regards.
Name: XDonJuan Date: November 25, 2004 at 07:23:59 Pacific
Reply:
Morning, You might want to check out the website below. Just cut and paste the link into your address bar and click go. Scroll down through the whole page as there are some advertisements in the middle of the page.
http://www.tipsdr.com/windows-xp-firewalls.html
good luck, XDon
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Response Number 2
Name: Wombat Date: November 25, 2004 at 11:58:40 Pacific
Summary: You correctly enabled the XP Firewall. If you go to the following websites you can test the effectiveness of the XP Firewall, they are PC Flank and Gibson Research. You can then do several tests and s...