ok, as you might now after reading this im new to linux. Now im on knpiix i ran a sudo knppix-installer and made it the promary OS on my PC, no more Windows.. any way, im a paranoid kid. How come knoppix doenst come with a firewall any one know? I want to install one but atm im reading up on how to do all of that. Any one know if knoppix has a firewall pre installed or do i need to installiptables or any othe firewall you recommend. Or couid I use WINE and run a windows firewall on here? I do have a router but i feel its not enough. TYIA. Sphyenx.
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I do not know enough about knoppix to see if it can survive as an installed, high-powered linux on a hard drive with the bells and whistles you would expect.
I work with RedHat, Fedora, and SuSE. All of them had options to install and configure IPTABLES... …
Jump to PostI have knoppix but not that version...
I use guarddog firewall...and Mepis as well as KnoppixPreconfigured and no problems.
No one I know uses antivirus, anti spyware ao anti adware in linux... yet...Mozilla Firefox takes care of most of the problems or pop-ups...
Mozilla Thunderbird will …
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