Paul White <nospam@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 22:29:30 -0500, "Lew" <lew@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>>One Care is sending me a message warning that Window's Firewall isn't on.
>>When I go to the control panel, as per the instructions, I can't turn it on
>>there either. How can I turn it on?
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>Is it giving a message about group policies?
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>If so, the same problem occurred on both my PCs within a few days or
>so. Without asking for help the only fix that I could think of was to
>restore my systems to as they were the previous day. Of course this
>may not be an option for you and in any case is only a workaround as
>the problem may occur again. I don't like using the restore facility
>as I'm always worried it will create more problems than it solves if I
>can't remember what changes I may have made since the last restore
>point was created.
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>In the end I un-installed from both PCs but will reinstall once a
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See this post:
Windows Security Center fix -
http://forums.microsoft.com/WindowsO...69173&SiteID=2
Note that OneCare disables the Windows Firewall using Group Policy settings.
-steve
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