Dear Flint, During installation I didn't connect the network, but after installation, Yes. What would I do with a Computer that isn't connected? My use case is all about Internet :)
On Sun, Feb 14, 2021, 02:49 flint pyrite <flintnpyr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am not sure about your use case but to myself, my computer is useless > these days without a connection. > > > On Sat, Feb 13, 2021 at 1:15 PM sivasubramanian muthusamy < > 6.inter...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I am an ordinary computer user, installed 6.8 without connecting to >> the Internet yet, (a friend and a technical expert recently advised me >> in a different context: do not expose your machine to the Internet- >> don't know what that means) >> >> OpenBSD intro says OpenBSD is secure by default. How is it secure by >> default for an average user who does not get to ssh, does not use his >> computer as a web-server or as a VM host, who does not have to share >> screen etc? What ports are open by default and what applications start >> by default? >> >> Before connecting the computer to the Internet, what other steps >> should a very ordinary user take? Block a few more ports? Which ones? >> >> Thank you. >> >> Sivasubramanian M >> >>
