you can do everything with "-nolisten tcp" :)
e.g.  X11 forwarding via ssh

BTW: most linux net oriented distros 
with security in mind have it as default.


--- black reaper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 8/29/05, Vladislav Belogrudov
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > I thought it would make sence for most secure OS.
> > One port less listening the World.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >
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> > Well, since openbsd uses a net based install (if
> you download the small 
> 4.5MB iso), that wouldn't really make any sense. The
> internet is probably 
> the largest form of communication, and pretty much
> all computers use it, to 
> completely cut yourself off from the net might be
> more secure, but it would 
> the the equivalent of blowing up your house to make
> sure that no robbers 
> break in and steal your stuff.
> 
> -b14ck
> 



                
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