[60567] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Microsoft to ship new versions with firewall enabled
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Thu Aug 14 10:59:13 2003
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 09:58:34 -0500
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <sf3b4b51.097@efirstbank.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
John Neiberger wrote:
>
> Hmm...I didn't even know XP had a built-in firewall. Any bets on how
> long it is before other companies with software firewall products bring
> suit against Microsoft for bundling a firewall in the OS?
> --
No clue, but I can tell you how long it will last before ISP helpdesks
disable the firewall.
-Jack
