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By Mary Landesman, About.com Guide to Antivirus Software

Disable File and Printer Sharing

Tuesday December 20, 2005
File and Printer Sharing may be necessary in an office network, but chances are it's not needed at home. And it poses an increased risk on wireless connections. If you must use it, disable it when connecting via hotspots, and re-enable it only when you return to the office network. Here's how.
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