bigc73542
February 25th, 2004, 10:15 PM
Link to story: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/35833.html
-{ Quote: "Vendors wary of MS Windows Firewall
By Datamonitor
Posted: 25/02/2004 at 15:22 GMT
Microsoft's announcement of its imminent entry into the personal firewall market was expected, but it is still concerning for some companies already playing in that space. However, in some ways the product seems to be focused on improving Microsoft's security reputation rather than making a splash in the market.
Microsoft has been flagging up the advanced firewall features of Windows XP Service Pack 2 for some time, and now it has revealed some of the Windows Firewall features that will be turned on by default in the forthcoming release.
According to one beta tester...
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-{ Quote: "Vendors wary of MS Windows Firewall
By Datamonitor
Posted: 25/02/2004 at 15:22 GMT
Microsoft's announcement of its imminent entry into the personal firewall market was expected, but it is still concerning for some companies already playing in that space. However, in some ways the product seems to be focused on improving Microsoft's security reputation rather than making a splash in the market.
Microsoft has been flagging up the advanced firewall features of Windows XP Service Pack 2 for some time, and now it has revealed some of the Windows Firewall features that will be turned on by default in the forthcoming release.
According to one beta tester...
.
.
." }-