The basic rule is if you don't use a service uninstall it. If you use it and don't want others having their way with it firewall it. If you have a gateway device that would be a firewall.

On Aug 26, 2014 8:15 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
I hear people say, "Even Linux users need a firewall."
My question is..... why? I've runlinux since '98 w/o a firewall (aside from the one sent with my modem/router). Isn't that good enough?
:-)~MIKE~(-:

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