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zone alarm questions
Name: Jason_G Date: July 12, 2003 at 12:19:10 Pacific OS: win xp pro CPU/Ram: intel p4 2.40bghz/pc2700
Comment:
in zone alarm pro it asks me this question "Do you want to allow Generic Host Process for Win32 Services to act as a server?" Should i allow ot or not?
Name: capt Date: July 12, 2003 at 13:29:51 Pacific
Reply:
I do not allow it to act as a server. You have to grant access, but it does not need to be allowed to be a server in order to for you to have internet access. I do not allow any program to act as a server, but I do not allow or share my computer with a network of any kind. If you should get a request for Spooler Subsys, you can deny it access and server, and things will still work properly.
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