Author: Gil Hale RR
Posted: 2009-04-14 at 14:52:48
I am not forcing Vista to do anything. It is the other way around.
Gil
> -----Original Message-----
> From: profoxtech-bounces@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-
> bounces@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Russell
> Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 2:45 PM
> To: profoxtech@leafe.com
> Subject: Re: [NF] more secure or less threats?
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> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 9:10 AM, Gil Hale RR
> <mrgmhale@rochester.rr.com> wrote:
> > I suppose that if I ran all the "protections" within Vista made
> available,
> > and hung my AntiVirus/AntiMalware/AntiAnti apps onto the machine,
> along with
> > both a hardware and software firewall that really tightened things
> down I
> > could perhaps still be able to read from, and maybe even still write
> to, the
> > files on my own local hard drive. =A0Maybe I could even read or play
> various
> > CD or DVD media. =A0But would I be able to do anything effective =
with
> > connectivity to a network, to include Internet access? =A0I am
> surmising the
> > level of "security" has a lot to do with the ability of the machine
> to do
> > anything at all, other than open a few local, benign and relatively
> useless
> > apps. =A0"It is totally secure, but it does not do anything that =
could
> hurt
> > it. =A0It does not run."
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> I have Vista and find no trouble taking it between different clients
> and working with their networks.
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> Are you forcing it to act like Win2000 ?
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> --
> Stephen Russell
> Sr. Production Systems Programmer
> Web and Windows Development
> Independent Contractor
> Memphis TN
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> 901.246-0159
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