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I use an IBM Thinkpad T21 with the same problem. I guess the most stress free way out of the mess is getting buying and installing an external modem. Linux seems to support a wide variety of them.

Can anyone tell me which sites I check Firewall ratings. I want to know which are in the top 20 category and what makes them so.

Obviously Mr/Miss nakoka is just looking for someone to piss off and I guess he/she's having a filled day reading your posts. Just Ignore him/her and you'll do the Antionline community a favour!

Thanks guys, but what difference does it make if my PC is a home or office pc. The hacking methods and principles will be the same (at least I think.... I stand to be corrected!) xept that most...

Err.... :bigsmile: Send the unit to IBM with the original Purchase Certificate, name of IBM reseller and location of purchase. :jester:

I'm sure with that Info IBM will be willing to help!

Thanks. I've read a little about how services are run on some ports and how unused ports can be closed by a firewall. What I don't know is if a hacker scans my ports and finds port 80 open for...

I've heard a lot about firewalls keeping ports closed but I dont seem to understand how my computer is at risk.m1823@hotmail.com :idea: