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		<title><![CDATA[Open Discussion: Software firewalls]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Open Discussion: Software firewallsRE: Open Discussion: Software firewallsI use both Windows Firewall in Vista and the built in hardware firewall in my router. I just don't see the need for a resource hungry, third party solution any more when the built in firewall in Windows does an admirable job.Fire ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:49:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[TechNet Webcast: Windows Firewall With Advanced Security (Level 200)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=337312]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This webcast take a look at features of firewalls in general and specifically the firewall included with Windows operating systems. It uses some of the features in previous versions of Windows Firewall to highlight the new benefits of the Windows Firewall in Windows Vista. Windows Firewall in Windows Vista provides...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Service Pack Manager 7.1.1.3 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=764343]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Service Pack Manager is an automated network security patch management tool. It allows you to patch security vulnerabilities and stability problems in Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 and additional Microsoft products, such as IIS, Exchange Server, SQL Server, ISA Server, IE, Office products, Outlook, and Windows Medial Player. It remotely detects, tracks, monitors...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Windows XP Firewall Port & Application Manager 0.2 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=761777]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Windows XP Firewall Port & Application Manager can add a single port Windows Firewall GUI can do that, a range of ports Windows Firewall GUI cant do that and of course applications. Also you can make custom port lists which you can save which makes deployment easier. Does not need...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[RemailX ActiveX DLL 1.25 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=731155]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[email and ftp programming in 5 minutes supporting any Windows 32-bit compiler. Sample VB, PB and VFP applications and over 100 pages comprehensive Reference Manual. Supports unlimited number of attachments and HTML email, secured SMTP servers. Includes RAS functions, connects automatically via modem to phone line. File transfer for single...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Windows Firewall flaw may hide open ports]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Windows Firewall flaw may hide open portsGotta love it[i]" Microsoft said the firewall issue is not a security vulnerability, but said the flaw could be used by an attacker.."[/i] Anyone else see the contradiction in this statement? If it weren't a vulnerability an attacker could do nothing. End of story..Listening...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2005 17:16:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Protecting Exchange 2003 Using the Windows Firewall]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=266623]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Windows XP SP2 introduced a security overhaul for the Microsoft client operating system. It actually became a new operating system with almost all of the code changed. A lot of the coding and testing effort went into creating the Windows Firewall, Microsoft's version of a personal firewall. A personal firewall...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft posts critical configuration patch]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft posts critical configuration patchMS firewalls and other jokes on security.``The configuration change closed a hole in the Windows firewall settings that could open up PCs to attack if the machines had been set to share files or a printer with the local network, said Gary Schare, director of product...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2004 17:58:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Troubleshooting Windows Firewall in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Windows Firewall feature of Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), a replacement for the Internet Connection Firewall ICF in previous versions of Windows XP, is a stateful host firewall that provides protection for computers against incoming traffic from the Internet or from neighboring network devices on a private...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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