Subj : Re: Pro-active firewall?
To   : SHURATO
From : Mike Powell
Date : Sun Jul 28 2024 09:19:00

>  Di> Yes, you would.  It's "standard practice" to have an edge firewall and
>  Di> then a firewall on the machine with open ports to protect only the
>  Di> open ports.

> I'm in a studio apartment, with very little income and can't afford the room
> or price of additional hardware.

Do you have a router?  Many/most of them have an initial firewall built in.

Mike


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