Re: Windows XP security in VMware -

2013-08-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 14.08.2013 00:40, schrieb Steven Stern: > On 08/13/2013 02:40 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> Am 13.08.2013 19:24, schrieb Steven Stern: >>> On 08/13/2013 12:12 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 13/08/13 12:58, Steven Stern wrote: > If XP has access to resources on the host

Re: Windows XP security in VMware -

2013-08-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 13.08.2013 18:00, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni: > > If I run WindowsXP in a VM am I looking at Windows security risks? I have > whatever protection Fedora 19 delivers > out of the box and my DD-WRT router. I am still uneasy booting Windows ... > There are no Windows boxes on my LAN, > only Ap

Re: Windows XP security in VMware -

2013-08-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 13.08.2013 19:24, schrieb Steven Stern: > On 08/13/2013 12:12 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >> On 13/08/13 12:58, Steven Stern wrote: >>> If XP has access to resources on the host machine (e.g., shared >>> directories) or assets on your network, you need to treat it like any >>>

Re: Windows XP security in VMware -

2013-08-13 Thread Steven Stern
On 08/13/2013 12:12 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 13/08/13 12:58, Steven Stern wrote: >> If XP has access to resources on the host machine (e.g., shared >> directories) or assets on your network, you need to treat it like any >> Windows machine. Use decent anti-malware software

Re: Windows XP security in VMware -

2013-08-13 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 13/08/13 12:58, Steven Stern wrote: If XP has access to resources on the host machine (e.g., shared directories) or assets on your network, you need to treat it like any Windows machine. Use decent anti-malware software and keep it up to date. -- -- Steve That's sufficient I guess, I've do

Re: Windows XP security in VMware -

2013-08-13 Thread Steven Stern
On 08/13/2013 11:00 AM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > > If I run WindowsXP in a VM am I looking at Windows security risks? I > have whatever protection Fedora 19 delivers out of the box and my DD-WRT > router. I am still uneasy booting Windows ... There are no Windows boxes > on my LA

Re: Windows XP security in VMware -

2013-08-13 Thread David
On 8/13/2013 12:11 PM, Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: > On 13/08/13 12:06, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> Am 13.08.2013 18:00, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni: >>> If I run WindowsXP in a VM am I looking at Windows security risks? I >>> have whatever protection Fedora 19 delivers >>> out of the bo

Re: Windows XP security in VMware -

2013-08-13 Thread Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 13/08/13 12:06, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 13.08.2013 18:00, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni: If I run WindowsXP in a VM am I looking at Windows security risks? I have whatever protection Fedora 19 delivers out of the box and my DD-WRT router. I am still uneasy booting Windows ... There are no Win