-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Windows Firewall

  • From: "Magick" <alienkc@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:13:47 -0500

that is correct
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sandy" <sandy.rick@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 1:07 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Windows Firewall


I just got a pc with XP and on mine you just go start>control panel>then
you'll see an icon for "windows firewall".

Now I just noticed that mine is turned off, butttttt I have a firewall with
the McAfee Suite so I should not have the windows firewall ON should I?

Sandy in Fla.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Hulett" <pctechwantab@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 9:22 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: turning off some services at startup not working


> I'm catching up with past posts. If someone commented then Sorry.  FYI in
> XP's regular mode Right Click the task bar --> Click Properties The Task
> Bar and Start menu Window should open--> Click the Start Menu Tab on Top
> (make sure Start menu is clicked) and--> Click the Customize Button. The
> Customize Start Menu Window Opens --> Click the Advanced Tab on top. Now
> look at the middle of the window for Start Menu Items: Scroll through To
> see how your Control Panel will be displayed (one of three options) 1)
> Display asa  Link 2) Display as a Menu 3) Don't Display This Item.  You
> can change the following items (My Computer, My Documents, My Music, My
> Pictures, Network Connections, System Admin Tools along with a few other
> items) in the same way using the above directions.
>
> Richard
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Gman <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2008 6:22:19 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: turning off some services at startup not
> working
>
> Someone who is not running Control Panel in classic mode will have to tell
> you where to find it.  I never understood the logic behind the grouping of
> Control Panel objects from day one (~ 2002) and still wonder what they
> were
> smoking when they designed the arrangement.  Switching over to classic
> mode
> is one of the first things I do on every system I install, so I have no
> idea
> where it might be in yours.  To get to it another way, open up RUN, type
> in
> firewall.cpl and hit the ENTER key.
>
> Peace,
> Gman
>
> "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2008 8:53 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: turning off some services at startup not
> working
>
>
>> Dont think I see windows firewall in control panel, everything under the
>> word security is mostly updates.
>> Christine
>
>
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