full-disclosure - Microsoft plans tighter security measures in Windows XP SP2

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From: hescominsoon at adelphia.net (William Warren)
Subject: Microsoft plans tighter security measures in
 Windows XP SP2


Schmehl, Paul L wrote:

>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: yossarian [mailto:yossarian@...net.nl] 
>>Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 8:15 AM
>>To: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
>>Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Microsoft plans tighter 
>>security measures in Windows XP SP2
>>
>>The introduction of an ACL on DCOM: well, why not just 
>>disable DCOM? Most users don't need it, it does not solve 
>>problems that could not be solved in another way.
> 
> 
> File and printer sharing is not needed?  Remote administration is not
> needed?  Maybe not in home use, but in corporate?

I have dcom killed on all machines here in my house and file and printer 
sharing work just fine....as to RA i bet if the windows version is 
broken i use VNC here and it works without issue..<G>

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