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To: sandintoes who wrote (14425)2/16/2001 10:11:30 AM
From: mr.mark  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 32906
 
for now, as a personal user, all you can do is lock the doors. that and educate yourself as to the threat. the locks (firewalls) are deterrents, but not fail safes. they say if a hacker wants in, he can usually get in. the key (pun intended) seems to be to make someone else look like a better target by making yourself difficult to deal with.