On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 18:03:37 GMT, "Matthew AKA NMR \( NO MORE RETAIL
\)" <10 points a troll @linethetrollsup.com> wrote:
>Yeappie Norton's won't block your out going mail unless you don't allow
>your email program to access the internet
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>> -Kim
Thanks, Matthew....I can see them myself, now. It popped up a window
saying something along the lines that NIS had "learned" my Agent
program. I'm absolutely un-experienced with NIS. So any tips you
have to offer would be gratefully accepted.
--Kim
Matthew AKA NMR ( NO MORE RETAIL ) - 19 Mar 2006 23:53 GMT
ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FUN go to the bathroom now this takes about 15
minutes to do
first open NIS
click on option on above tab click on firewall click permit all in advance
security settings
click on the live update tab under these options make sure everything is set
to automatic click ok
click on options tab again go to antivirus
everything in the middle should be on recommended check mark scan within
compressed files
on the left side click on auto protect and expand it click on blood hound
check mark highest level of protection click on advanced everything should
be checked
now expand manual scan everything recommend should be checked check mark
both scan within compressed files and scan active programs and startup
click on blood hound set to highest
click on email and expanded it (on the left side again) all boxes should
be checked marked I have ask me what to do under how to respond to a virus
your choice under advanced all should be checked
instant messenger you have to set that up with what ever type you have it
will walk you thru it
under live update check mark everything recommended
under home page protection your choice
under other click on security risk and expanded it everything should be
checked marked click on actions everything checked marked and set on
recommended
under miscellaneous uncheck mark how to control access to option settings
unless you have a public computer and need something to protect
click ok
under options on above tab again click on antispam Personally I have turned
off pain in the a.s for me having corporate emails and stuff come in your
choice easy to set up if you do turn it on under filtering on the right
side click on it and uncheck mark block email from anyone not in the
allowed list you will never get email if you do click ok
ok this brings you back to the NIS box on the left side you should have
highlighted Status and settings and in the middle of the page a list of
options click on personal firewall and than on the bottom left of the box
click on configure
turn on personal firewall if it is not already on turn on learn
unrecognized programs click on custom level below the slider the settings
should be
Personal firewall: High block everything
Java applet : None allow this is your choice you can get problems such as
virus if you are not careful
Active X : None allow this is your choice you can get problems such as
virus if you are not careful
Java and active x can cause problems if you are not sure I would have prompt
me each time but if you do allow them make sure you trust the site and run
the virus scanner and spyware remover all the time
check mark both boxes on the bottom click ok
you are still under options for the firewall click on the tab for programs
turn on program control this will take a bit depending on your speed on the
computer it will tell you what programs access the internet and you can
choose below to change the options click ok and it will bring you back to
NIS
click on intrusion prevention click on configure go to the tab autoblock
change autoblock to 48 hours click ok
click on privacy control click on custom level change private information
to High and allow under cookie blocking check mark both boxes click ok
now it will bring you back to privacy control you can add any private
information what ever you want by clicking on the private information box
and it will walk you thru it. click ok
Now back again to the NIS on the left side click on antivirus tab expanded
it click on Scans on the right bottom of the box is create custom scan
click on it a wizard box will come up click next click on add folders add
what ever you need to it everything but cd, DVD or floppy drives make sure
you scroll up and down to make sure click next under scan name call it FULL
SCAN click finish you will see it on the left side on the NIS box now.
That should do it