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USE THE FIREWALL.
I've been infected on a dialup, and so have many others. Some viruses are
exteremely efficient at spotting vulnerable users, and even a slow, short,
connection can get you unwanted bugs.
"Jeffrey Randow (MVP)" <jeffreyr-support@remotenetworktechnology.com> wrote
in message news:2gt6e0hps1172ceds2llsdgdme2le8rqod@4ax.com...
> Yes Remote Desktop and the web client will work server-wise through a
> dialup connection. The experience won't be ideal due to the slowness,
> though..
>
> On dialup, you don't need to forward ports - you just need to open
> them in whatever firewall you may be using (possibly even none). Then
> you connect using the ISP provided IP address for your connection.
>
> Jeffrey Randow (Windows Networking & Smart Display MVP)
> jeffreyr-support@remotenetworktechnology.com
>
> Please post all responses to the newsgroups for the benefit
> of all USENET users. Messages sent via email may or may not
> be answered depending on time availability....
>
> Remote Networking Technology Support Site -
>
http://www.remotenetworktechnology.com
> Windows XP Expert Zone -
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>
> On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 14:29:06 -0400, "Kevin" <kfc469@earthlink.net>
> wrote:
>
>>Can you still use TSWEB if you have dial up and if so how do you configure
>>it (ex. foreword ports)????
>>
>
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