February 25th, 2010
Windows Firewall with Advanced Security, a Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in, in Windows 7 & Vista is a stateful, host-based firewall that filters incoming and outgoing connections based on its configuration. [Read More...]
February 23rd, 2010
OK, if you are here, you were probably trying to configure your Windows firewall, and maybe something went wrong somewhere and you messed up ! In such a case, you may want to restore Windows Firewall to default settings with Advanced Security. [Read More...]
December 16th, 2009
Since I was running 2 anti-virus on my Windows Vista, I wanted to remove one. The Windows Uninstall Programs Control Panel applet was unable to uninstall it. I tried everything, but the uninstall did not proceed beyond a point and the process then had to roll back. [Read More...]
August 19th, 2009
The Windows 7 Firewall builds up on & polishes further the already improved vista firewall. It brings out some of its advanced features out into the open. [Read More...]
April 26th, 2009
The Windows 7 Action Center can be considered as a place where you can find all the messages relating to your PC, on which you need to take action.It contains messages about the running of your PC which help you diagnose and solve issues, if any, relating to your PC. This includes information about Security & System Maintenance. [Read More...]
April 26th, 2009
A firewall is software or hardware that checks information coming from the Internet or a network, and then either blocks it or allows it to pass through to your computer, depending on your firewall settings. [Read More...]