No answer on that one, However Mac OS X also includes a built in firewall.
On the configuration angle, the Microsoft ICF (Internet Connection Firewall) blocks everything by default. Scott C. McGrath On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, John Neiberger wrote: > > >>>> Sean Donelan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 8/14/03 8:29:07 AM >>> > >John Markoff reports in the New York Times that Microsoft plans to > change > >how it ships Windows XP due to the worm. In the future Microsoft > will > >ship both business and consumer verisons of Windows XP with the > included > >firewall enabled by default. > > [Veering further off-topic] > > Hmm...I didn't even know XP had a built-in firewall. Any bets on how > long it is before other companies with software firewall products bring > suit against Microsoft for bundling a firewall in the OS? > -- >