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turning off the firewall from the command line

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> From: A Computer User
> Sent: February 14, 2006
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: turning off the firewall from the command line
>
> Leo,
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> How would I turn off windows XP Pro firewall from a command line?
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I didn't think you could, but I was wrong. This KB article mentions
the "netsh" utility:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=875357

Thanks for asking,

Leo

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