Security for Newbies [solved]

[Ironfighter]

Yes, that should be OK.  For further reassurance, run a firewall test at www.auditmypc.com, or somwhere similar.  :)

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Thank you - what a terrific site. I ran the checks and everything was OK. I now feel I have a better understanding of how my linux system is interacting with the Net.