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When I setup a connection (LAN or WLAN) I have to define if this connection should be part of a "public" or "private" network. This network type is only important for accesses and issues INSIDE the current (LAN) network segment until the next router. It is NOT relevant for accesses from outside...

Ok, so here is my first issue. I live in a remote area for the moment. I used my sisters username and pass for xfinity to login to a router by me. Issue, i accedently set it as public, not private and no it doesnt work. It says unidentified network. Under properties of the card, it shows no ip...

Can somebody tell me how I can remove a message / post? I do NOT mean private message but public, such as a reply to somebody's post.

I was just wondering, since July 9th has been missed, I have heard it will be sometime around July 16th. Anyone heard anything for sure? I still haven't deciphered the comments about releasing the final version to the Insiders on July 29th. I suppose technically, the public release has been...

I have been using Windows 7 pro since it came out without any problems. I recently decided to upgrade to Window 10. All went well until I tried to connect to the internet. I have reset the network type to private and tried everything I can find on the net to fix this problem without success...

Looking at my Windows Firewall allowed programs I found 2 entries called Windows Expolrer - note the spelling of explorer. One of them is ticked for Home/Work, the other for Public. Why are there two instances of this 'file' and more importantly, why can't I delete them? I've searched the...

Every year I set up a temporary wired network of 3 laptops for helping my camera club to adminster its annual international photographic competition. A back end MS Access database is stored on a Win 7 Home Premium laptop and this is accessed by two Win XP laptops running a front end Access...

Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (December 9, 2014): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow information disclosure if a user browses to a website containing specially crafted...

We are pleased to announce a meeting taking place on Skype for our entire team on March 23, 2014 at 8:00 AM US ET / 1:00 PM UK GMT. If possible, this meeting will be recorded. There will be a number of pressing issues on the agenda for this meeting since our last "official" meeting at the end of...

Severity Rating: Revision Note: V2.0 (December 13, 2011): Advisory updated to reflect publication of security bulletins. Summary: Microsoft has completed the investigation into a public report of this vulnerability. We have issued MS11-087 to address this issue. For more information about this...

MS is supposed to release Win 8.1.1 ISO to the general public.( I don't mean to MSDN ) Where ? I can't find it.

I do not know how did this happen. Someone posted a question in my Inbox. I did not ask for it, and I do not answer questions in "private session " format. Please move it back to appropriate forum so that everyone can have a crack at it. I do NOT want it in my Inbox. Thank you. This is the...

Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.4 (January 15, 2014): Bulletin revised to announce a detection change in update 2687356 (a.k.a. 2687442). This is a detection change only. Customers who have already successfully updated their systems do not need to take any action. Note that update...

Hello I notice with Win 8.1 I have some new additions in my firewall called WI-FI network discovery + other similar terms. I also just got an optional Windows update called wireless router module. Should I allow or hide the update and why am i getting these firewall wirelss entries. I I need...

I can connect to the web but no home gropu can be made it shows that the home is no connected and public is in the firewall but I cant change that to home operational I cant restore as it shows the network has faults or even update from the disc

I thought I had private vs. public figured out by changing the slider at "network" from public to private. However I noticed it is stuck on public and I cannot change it to private. Please advise. Thank you

The adsl2 router is set to optus and connects to the internet but its slow changing pages. The problem it shows no network connections . no home groups only set to public and I cant change it to private. I have some phots that could show what the problem is , I think its was related to some...

Hello I see from the attachment I have a public network. Shouldn't it be a private one for more security? How do I change it if that is correct? Thank you Peter

Not sure this is where this should be posted. If one has Norton Security Suite and Avast,on their Laptop and you connect to a site that is unsecured like McDonalds are you vulnerable to being hacked? Or is it as if you do not have any security at all? Right now we are out of state and...

I connect to net through a pen drive dongle. All settings are automatically created by a login bloatware that ISP has provided. I wanted my net to be homegroup but my ISP doesn't provide ipv6 so w7 had earlier said that homegroup can't be created without ipv6, so I had termed as workgroup in...