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To: mr.mark who wrote (35810)8/18/2003 7:04:10 PM
From: Larry S.  Read Replies (3) of 110652
 
computer vulnerability.
talking with a friend of mine and he asked the following two questions. he has cable modem and continuos connection. I explained how msblaster surfed the net looking for unprotected ports.
he inquired:
1. was his computer vulnerable if it was not powered up?
2. he has a router, with goes from the modem to two computers. does the router add an level of protection?
tia. larry
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