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Old 05-15-2004, 11:27 PM
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how do i open ports in my computer so i can host warcraft III games??

thanks in advanced
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Old 05-16-2004, 03:20 AM
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You have to configure your Firewall so that it allows the ports to be used.
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Old 05-19-2004, 08:04 PM
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how do i configure my firewall?? can u gimme some kind of instructions??

i have a cable modem, its netgear and i also run a wireless connection to my sister's computer. thanks much
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Old 05-20-2004, 12:38 AM
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Which Firewall do you use?

Have you got Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) enabled or are you using a router?
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