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   Richard Wright to All   
   Hotel LAN turns off Windows XP firewall?   
   30 Oct 06 18:46:13   
   
   From: richwrigREMOVE@tig.com.au   
      
   I was using a hotel LAN connection with my laptop over four days.   
   Twice on rebooting my laptop I got a Windows XP warning that the   
   Windows firewall had been turned off.   
      
   Is this possible by malicious access on a LAN?   
      
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