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Windows Vista Security: Praxisorientierte Sicherheit für Profis
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Windows Vista Security: Praxisorientierte Sicherheit für Profis

by Marcus Nasarek
January 2007
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
486 pages
36h 31m
German
O'Reilly Verlag
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Chapter 17: Mastering Dial-Up, Broadband, and On-the-Go Networking
Enabling and Disabling Windows Firewall
Windows Firewall helps prevent hackers and malicious programs from gaining
access to your computer. The firewall blocks access to your computer through net-
work or Internet connections. The firewall can also block packets being sent by your
computer, helping to protect others from malicious content on your computer, such
as a virus or worm. The firewall is essential to help protect your computer and your
data, and you will want to enable it.
If you enable Windows Firewall, make sure you do not run other software firewalls
on your computer, ...
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ISBN: 9783897214668