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Is it possible to access Windows kernel files from the router by outside URLs?
I'm a privacy conscious user and I don't like to be fingerprinted by marketing websites, so I set up my Symantec firewall and closed most of the ports that I don't use. I also disabled ICMP requests.
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Unable to use the Internet on Windows 8.1, "Internet Access Blocked" displayed everywhere
I'm having a really strange issue on a Windows 8.1 machine. If I open Chrome or Opera, they say "Your Internet access is blocked", followed by "Firewall or antivirus may have blocked the connection". ...
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Allow Git in firewall
I'm on Windows 8.1 and I configured my firewall to, by default, block all connections from all applications, both inbound and outbound. Only few programs are allowed, such as Chrome, Firefox, Pip, etc....
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How to block all outbound connections in windows 8.1 for a specific WIFI connection
I'm travelling around and use lot's of different Wifi connections. When using a general wifi connection everything is allowed.
There is only 1 connection (a wifi hotspot connection to my mobile phone ...
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Can't telnet to port 3389 on computer on same network
I have two Windows 8.1 pro computers on the same network using the same FIOS router. On the first computer, I can telnet to localhost 3389. On the second computer, I can't telnet to the first's IP ...
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Can I backup and restore firewall settings on win 8.1?
Can I backup and restore the firewall whitelist on windows 8.1, independently of any other system settings??
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