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

[Richard Campbell]

I'm sorry but the windows firewall is a joke.  It can be controlled from 
the command line, i can even add my own rule without the user ever knowing.

TwoTailedFox wrote:

>  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(a)gmail.com> wrote:
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> >   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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