Depends if you got a fiewall or not... If you have a fireall and I do mean a serperate box that does NOTHING but FIREWALLING, then leave it up.. but if not.. turn off the modem. I have a firewall and I leave mine up 24/7. Jon On Sun, 23 Jul 2006, Michael wrote: > I was wondeing; my modem stays on 24 hours a day. Do people who do that have > to worry about crackers getting into it? Would you advise putting it in > stadby mode when not in use or is doing that kind of a useless venture? > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss