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Re: "Shields UP!" - Port 139 & NetBIOS

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From: Stuart Brady
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2000 00:00

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On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Andy Mabbett wrote:
>What do the panel think of the advice at:
>
>     http://grc.com/su-rebinding9x.htm
>
>about protecting Port 139

A good idea, unless you _need_ Windows networking over TCP/IP. If you
use a firewall and you don't bind any clients or services to your
dial-up adapter, you should be safe, though.
-- 
Stuart Brady

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