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xp firewall/msmgs 28 times
Name: Mike Date: March 12, 2003 at 23:53:26 Pacific OS: winXP pro CPU/Ram: athlon xp1800;256ddr
Comment:
In my windows xp firewall settings, it has "msmgs*****udp" or "msmgs*****tcp" listed 28 times with checkmarks. (the *'s are numbers by the way)Wut does this mean. Do i have 28 msn messangers or is it somethin else.
Name: mike Date: March 12, 2003 at 23:55:13 Pacific
Reply:
I meant msmsgs
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Response Number 2
Name: igor221 Date: March 13, 2003 at 23:02:47 Pacific
Reply:
Its nothing dont worry about it its normal.
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Response Number 3
Name: mike Date: March 13, 2003 at 23:37:42 Pacific
Reply:
Thank you
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Response Number 4
Name: Togg Date: March 15, 2003 at 15:58:12 Pacific
Reply:
You do know that that the built - in firewall in XP is pretty poor don't you?. It specifically does NOT monitor outgoing packets so that XP can report home about what you are doing on your comp.
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