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The top five most common Windows networking mistakes

(09 Jan 2006)

It's one thing if a genius hacker comes up with some inspired way of exploiting your system, it's another thing all together if some novice takes advantage of a silly mistake. So make sure you aren't making them. In this article, contributor Jonathan Hassell reviews the top five most common Windows networking mistakes he's seen.

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