[NCSA-discuss] firewall for WinXP

Jeff The Riffer riffer at vaxer.net
Tue Sep 19 20:28:38 EDT 2006


On Tue, 19 Sep 2006, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:
> the way I run my linux machines and has worked for many years. However I 
>have no idea whether you can extend the principle to windows.
> Anyone have any ideas?

If you mean, can you put your Windows laptop on the Internet with a firewall 
blocking all ports, sure. The only thing it would prevent would be resource 
sharing (files, printing, etc).


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