Mohammad K.@discuss.tchncs.de to Linux@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoDo you need to have a firewall on a linux desktop?message-squaremessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up197arrow-down1message-squareDo you need to have a firewall on a linux desktop?Mohammad K.@discuss.tchncs.de to Linux@lemmy.ml · 9 months agomessage-square86fedilinkfile-text
Hi. I wanted to know if it’s needed to install a firewall on a linux desktop/laptop. Why yes or why no?
minus-squareDiplomjodler@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-29 months agoOn Mint the firewall is enabled by default. Setting up firewall rules is pretty easy though, so it’s worth taking five minutes to read up on it.
On Mint the firewall is enabled by default. Setting up firewall rules is pretty easy though, so it’s worth taking five minutes to read up on it.