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re: Windows Firewall (advanced settings)
Monday, June 25, 2007 at 8:58 am
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Posted by Shawn (600 messages posted)


Hi Mauvila,

I don't know why you are not being notified. My Windows Firewall was set at the default 
settings, if that helps any.  It seems like it's another hit and miss item with Vista. 

Sorry,
Shawn



www.Vistax64.com


On Sunday, June 24, 2007 at 9:13 pm, Mauvila wrote:
>I've got the same problem...I blocked both outgoing and incoming, and I have the
>"Notify me..." option selected, but I don't get notified. I have to manually add
>a rule (x2) for any program that I want to have access to the internet. My old McAfee
>firewall, although it wasn't great, would at least prompt me every time an unfamiliar
>program tried to access the internet for the first time. Thanks.




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re: Windows Firewall (advanced settings) (Mauvila: Sunday, June 24, 2007 at 9:13 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Windows Firewall (advanced settings) (deviant: Sun, May 20, 2007, 5:19 am)
-re: Windows Firewall (advanced settings) (Shawn: Sun, May 20, 2007, 7:09 am)
-re: Windows Firewall (advanced settings) (Mauvila: Sun, Jun 24, 2007, 9:13 pm)
*re: Windows Firewall (advanced settings) (Shawn: Mon, Jun 25, 2007, 8:58 am)
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