Subj : Win2K Pro TCP/IP traffic
To   : Ross Cassell
From : Lawrence Garvin
Date : Wed Sep 18 2002 10:10 pm

Ross wrote to Lawrence at 06:27 18 Sep:

 RC> Hello Lawrence!

 RC> 17 Sep 02 18:49, you wrote to All:

 LG> But.. I am curious.. what exactly is MSMessenger trying to do that my
 LG> firewall is not allowing it to do?

 RC> Hazarding a guess...

 RC> Letting MSN's servers know that you are online and what your chat
 RC> availability is? (Away, available, DND)

Could be...

 RC> Checking for the presence of any new mail in your MSN/HOTMAIL
 RC> mailbox? 

I don't think so.. I've always received those notifications.

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