Person Posted October 1, 2005 Share Posted October 1, 2005 I remember that in the 4xxx build days Longhorn/Vista would call home to microsoft. Does it still? Just Curious Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Evolution Posted October 1, 2005 Share Posted October 1, 2005 Couldn't you block it via a firewall anyways? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Person Posted October 1, 2005 Author Share Posted October 1, 2005 What if the firewall crashes? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
[DGS] Posted October 1, 2005 Share Posted October 1, 2005 What if i was rich... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Evolution Posted October 1, 2005 Share Posted October 1, 2005 What if the firewall crashes? 586605702[/snapback] Then get a router to block the ports, block the ports manually via Vista, or maybe just maybe..... hmmmm.... maybe..... ..... there might be a firewall that works with Vista! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcv Posted October 2, 2005 Share Posted October 2, 2005 Call home for what? They might have had something in there for beta testing purposes, but they won't have anything int he final that really "calls home". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colin-uk Veteran Posted October 2, 2005 Veteran Share Posted October 2, 2005 or just unplug your internet. its not like you need it when installing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Commodore Max Posted October 2, 2005 Share Posted October 2, 2005 Call home ? I never knew about that ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
f4af_billy Posted October 4, 2005 Share Posted October 4, 2005 or dont install your network card driver Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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