[ros-general] Re: TDI-Based Open Source Personal Firewall

TwoTailedFox twotailedfox at gmail.com
Wed Nov 16 19:38:01 UTC 2005


Windows XP RTM Shipped with a Firewall

It was called, rather cryptically, "Internet Connection Firewall". In
SP2, it got a name change, and a better GUI added on top of, pretty
much existing functionality.

On 11/16/05, David Hinz <post.center at gmail.com> wrote:
>  Murphy, Ged (Bolton) schrieb:
>
>  All new copies of windows xp run at least sp2, which isn't
> subject to the exploits the original release was.
>
>  No, but it has a whole host of other vunls. It's not just the operating
> system though, in fact in most cases it's not the operating system which is
> attacked, it's the software which runs on it. What good is SP2 then
>
>  Well, the good thing with SP2 is, that Microsoft adds a firewall to Windows
> XP with this SP ;-)
>
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