full-disclosure - Re: [OFF TOPIC] winxp home expusure

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Message-ID: <E1B5VHy-0000g4-00@uranium.btinternet.com>
From: r_i_c_h_lists at btopenworld.com (Richard Maudsley)
Subject: Re: [OFF TOPIC] winxp home expusure

The VNC server runs as a system service. It is able to function when there
are no users logged on.

What do you mean 'how bad'?

You are suggesting that Windows lies about the state of its network
interfaces?

-rich

himba <himba@...l.net> wrote:
>
>Hi,
>
>How bad is it to have Win XP HOME at work - in LAN ?
>I ask for security reasons - I just logged off in winxp home from 
>vncviewer and it said -closing all network connections ...- and my vnc 
>connection still remained active :)?
>
>regards, himba
>
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