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Re: [LUG] using Shields Up

 

On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 12:29:03PM +0000, james kilty wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 10:55 +0000, Julian Hall wrote:
> 
> go to www.grc.com , run the 'Shields Up' tests
> 
> Thanks for the reminder.
> 
> I did this with my Kububtu machine. I got the message
> 
> "Without your knowledge or explicit permission, the Windows networking
> technology which connects your computer to the Internet may be offering
> some or all of your computer's data to the entire world at this very
> moment!"
> 
> I tested file sharing, common and all service ports and all were passed:


i had this. if i blocked ping at the firewall, then everything was
stealthed.


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Henry
Wed Jan 31 12:46:48 GMT 2007

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