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As does McAfee firewall..
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"Be still indebted to somebody or other, that there may be somebody always
to pray for you."
François Rabelais
"Ted Zieglar" <teddyz@notmail.com> wrote in message
news:epwyJm28EHA.2124@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Mike is correct, and what he writes is equally true of any software
> firewall
> that is compatible with SP 2. As an example, I had Zone Alarm Pro
> installed
> at the time I upgraded to SP 2. Windows Security Center recognized this
> and
> Windows Firewall was automatically turned off.
> --
> Ted Zieglar
>
>
> "Mike Hall" <mike.hall.mail@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:%23plygg28EHA.2012@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> Tom
>>
>> As long as you have Norton firewall updated and running, SP2 firewall
>> will
>> be disabled.. you do not need to run two firewalls anyway..
>>
>> Mike Hall
>>
>> --
>> "Be still indebted to somebody or other, that there may be somebody
>> always
>> to pray for you."
>>
>> François Rabelais
>>
>> "Mike Hall" <mike.hall.mail@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
>> news:%23IaOur18EHA.3504@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> > Do you have a third party firewall running?
>> >
>> > Mike
>> >
>> > --
>> > "Be still indebted to somebody or other, that there may be somebody
> always
>> > to pray for you."
>> >
>> > François Rabelais
>> >
>> > "Tom Ryan" <tomr40@sufbest.net> wrote in message
>> > news:XrqdnWpCDMolpkHcRVn-jg@pghconnect.com...
>> >>I tried that, Mike. It didn't work. When I reboot and connect to the
> ISP
>> >>the firewall has been turned off
>> >> "Mike Hall" <mike.hall.mail@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
>> >> news:OuXqqu08EHA.1408@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> >>> In Control Panel, go to the Windows Firewall icon and set it there..
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> "Be still indebted to somebody or other, that there may be somebody
>> >>> always to pray for you."
>> >>>
>> >>> François Rabelais
>> >>>
>> >>> "Tom Ryan" <tomr40@sufbest.net> wrote in message
>> >>> news:jMCdnRXsHaoev0HcRVn-qQ@pghconnect.com...
>> >>>> Since installing SP2 whenever I connect to my ISP the Security
>> >>>> Center
>> >>>> suggests turning on the firewall. I can enable it without a
>> >>>> problem,
>> >>>> but the next time I connect it has defaulted to disabled. Can I get
>> >>>> firewall enabled permanently or is this not advised?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Thanks,
>> >>>> Tom Ryan
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>>
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