[access-uk] Re: Firewall and Network neighbourhood
- From: Steve Nutt <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2004 14:03:25 +0100
Hi Barry,
Yes, it is safe to do this. In fact, if you don't do it, you won't be able
to share files, making a network rather pointless. It is how I am set up here.
All the best
At 13:17 08/07/2004, Barry spake these words of wisdom
>Hi all
>Is it safe to set my firewall to allow all users on network neighbourhood to
>access this computer ? I have one other computer on the network. I am
>running XP pro on this machine and win 98 on the other one. My firewall is
>sygate. I'd like to access files that are on this one from the 98 machine
>and to save files on the up machine to the 98 one.
>
>Thanks
>
>Barry H
>
>
>
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