On 9 December 2014 at 10:27, Chris Murphy <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 11:59 PM, William B <william@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The true crux of this issue is the over complexity that firewalld has brought to fedora, and the fact that a quality UI for managing it does not exist yet.
>
> OSX solves this issue by having an "on or off" button, and a list of applications that are allowed access. When the application first requests access, a prompt is given to add the application to the allow list. Why are we so against such a UI?
OS X's firewall is disabled by default. Where's the outcry?
It was a long time ago and it basically caused it to have extra configurations before it could be 'ok'd' for various corporate and government sites. Not something Fedora Workstation is aiming at.
Stephen J Smoogen.
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