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Data Protection, Inside and Out

Windows XP contains powerful new features designed to keep your computer network running no matter what. Sophisticated protection software guards each computer's operating system, and also establishes a protective barrier, or firewall, that shields the entire network from outside hackers and viruses spread over the Internet. Next