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Firewall question
Name: brds Date: November 3, 2004 at 22:56:12 Pacific OS: windows xp home CPU/Ram: 512
Comment:
I live on campus at a state college. The college's internet connection is preventing me from logging onto some ftp sites. I was wondering if there's a way that i can work around the school to connect to these sites?
Name: Destructo Date: November 4, 2004 at 00:54:42 Pacific
Reply:
Sorry dude. Dont think it would be possible as all this blockling is done via a router.
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Response Number 2
Name: BuzzStPoint Date: November 4, 2004 at 06:35:16 Pacific
Reply:
only was it to have our network admin either open the port you need connect,, ask him to port forward..
Or have him put your connection on a seperate VLAN and put you outside of the firewall.. Depending on the schools router and gateway they may be able to do this.. Now will they is another question.
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