XP SP2 Firewall Configuration

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Guest

Windows XP Service Pack 2 Firewall dos'nt block any programs for access to
the internet !

How to solve this problem?
 
D

Dusko Savatovic

WinXP SP2 Firewall blocks incoming traffic only.
If you wish to block outgoing traffic, you should obtain another firewall
e.g. Zone Alarm.

Dusko Savatovic
 
B

Bruce Chambers

Mehrad.K said:
Windows XP Service Pack 2 Firewall dos'nt block any programs for access to
the internet !

How to solve this problem?
Click to expand...


It's no a "problem." WinXP's built-in firewall isn't intended to block
outgoing traffic.

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