I use ufw/gufw


Richard Owlett <[email protected]> schrieb:
>I chose phrasing of subject line to emphasize some peculiarities 
>of my needs.
>
>End-user emphasizes:
>   - I am *NOT* an expert
>   - my system is never intended to be a "server"
>
>Laptop indicates:
>   - small standalone system intended to operate primarily 
>*WITHOUT* any networking
>
>When connected to internet it will be:
>   - primarily for browsing, email, Usenet
>   - occasionally used for downloading small files using HTTP 
>*NOT* (never?) FTP
>
>The "fly in ointment" will be:
>    The typical internet connection will be with a USB dial-up modem.
>    When I desire to browse complex website or download a large 
>set of files,
>      I will carry it to a local library and use a WiFi connection.
>
>A couple months of reading has left me confused as to a suitable 
>firewall.
>
>Any help/direction appreciated.
>
>
>
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