Re: "Workstation" Product defaults to wide-open firewall

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Am 08.12.2014 um 17:10 schrieb Bastien Nocera:
Security is about compromises. The net result of the old firewall settings
was people disabling the firewall.

And the net result of the new firewall settings is you disabling the
firewall for them,

It's not disabled

it is practically

the only port unprivileged code can listen on is > 1024, you opened that

The new firewall settings essentially amount to disabling the firewall.

It doesn't

it does

the only port unprivileged code can listen on is > 1024, you opened that

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