Eugene Vital wrote:
> Chet Gardiner wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know how to turn off XP's obtrusive "authorization"
>> crap!!!???
>>
>> When I access my Win2K machine on my network, It takes forever to
>> display each folder in the file manager. I'm suspecting that for
>> some reason, XP needs to hold some kind of dialogue with every folder
>> on the other machine. I don't want it to do that. I'm safe behind
>> my hardware firewall, am the ONLY user and don't need my computers
>> protecting themselves against one another.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Chet
>>
>>
>
> You mean the firewall? If so then here it is, If not... well sorry. :-)
>
> Right mouse click on "My Network Places" from the Desktop and go to
> properties. Open up the Network connection you are using for your
> local network and on the General Tab select the properties button.
> Select the Advanced Tab on the Connection Properties dialog and the
> Firewall options should be there.
>
>
>
>
Hi Eugene and Chet,
I can get to my XP Pro Firewall setting by clicking Security Center
under the control panel. I'm running XP Pro SP 2.
Regards,
LelandJ
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