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|    Arno Welzel to All    |
|    Re: Internet activity monitor app for an    |
|    03 Dec 25 17:30:36    |
      From: usenet@arnowelzel.de              N_Cook, 2025-12-03 17:23:              > On 03/12/2025 15:04, Arno Welzel wrote:       >> N_Cook, 2025-12-03 15:33:       >>       >>> I've got so used to my "Think Broadband" activity monitor occupying the       >>> top right hand corner of my old pc screen, realtime monitoring uploads       >>> and downloads, that I find I dare not use the phone for other than a       >>> couple of simple trusted sites.       >>> Over the years TB has logged and highlighted something like 800       >>> presumably bad actor intrusion IPs, that I transfered into the firewall.       >>> Seemingly nothing comparible for a phone.       >>       >> How to you define a "bad actor intrusion IP"? A working firewall will       >> not allow *any* incoming connection at all unless this is granted on       >> purpose.       >>       >>       >       > Anything that is irrelevant to my current upfront activity, and putting       > such intrusive IPs in the firewall makes no difference to my surfing.       > I've not specifically agreed to their intrussion , so in my terms should       > not be there , inserted adverts,pop-ups sniffing or whatever.              Please define "intrussion" (I assume that was a typo for "intrusion").                     --       Arno Welzel       https://arnowelzel.de              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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