>Is that a crack about ISP nerds?
>
>Honestly though, unless your ISP is using NAT or a proxy server, then you have a 
>public IP add which is hanging out there for any jerk to ping at, or attempt to 
enter 
>your backorifice or whatever. Your only recourse is a good firewall, which you already 
>have done.
>
>Regarding XP vs 2K, to tell you the truth my experience has been just the opposite. 
>XP Pro has been rock-solid, while the 2K machine has been nothing but a pain (blue-screens, 
>rebooting, leaving db files opened, etcetc). As much as I hate to admit it publicly, 
>I like XP better, and it's not just because it's pretty. And I still use NT4 Server 
>too, see no reason to replace something that's worked so well for 4-5 years.
>
>Well, that's one man's opinion. Take it for what it's worth.
>
>Alan
>
>






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re: W2K vs XP?' (A Snider: Thursday, September 12, 2002 at 9:47 pm)


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