home bbs files messages ]

Forums before death by AOL, social media and spammers... "We can't have nice things"

   alt.os.windows.xp      Another Windows XP fan forum      2,222 messages   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]

   Message 1,956 of 2,222   
   JimH to Ben   
   Re: Last Tuesday Security Updates   
   19 Oct 09 19:57:39   
   
   From: nvm@nunya.biz   
      
   Ben  wrote in   
   news:5ocpd5t6qr5a6kdlflkdtttsi1cbo2llfn@4ax.com:   
      
   > Hi,   
   >   
   > I just resolved the problem that developed last week after installing   
   > the 14 security updates.   
   >   
   > My Wife's computer, xp pro, no longer was accessible over the LAN and   
   > none of her shared folders available.   
   >   
   > All folder shares seemed ok, and if the firewall was disabled on her   
   > computer, the shared folders were available.   
   >   
   > I restored her computer to Last Monday, and the problem was resolved.   
   >   
   > Any suggestions as to which of the 14 or 15 security updates might have   
   > caused the problem?   
   >   
   > Thanks,   
   >   
   > Ben   
   >   
      
   Since it appears to be the firewall preventing the computer from being   
   accessible over the LAN, the first place I'd go is the website of the   
   firewall maker.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

[   << oldest   |   < older   |   list   |   newer >   |   newest >>   ]


(c) 1994,  bbs@darkrealms.ca