On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 2:25 PM Erik Soderquist wrote: > I've had weird instances where the Windows Firewall tools lied; I > confirmed this by temporarily shutting down the Windows Firewall > entirely, then restarting the service having problems and retesting. > On retest, it worked fine, confirming it was the firewall causing the > problem.
I have never experienced anything like this, on any Windows version for any application, after working with just about every version of Windows firewall since its inception, in a number of different organizations. In every case I thought the Windows firewall was the culprit, it turns out it was my own misunderstanding. Bill -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
