well, beforestarting over from scratch with the FBSD dvd, i tried the pc-bsd website and forum. the voodoo string, as root, is "pfctl -d" [i assume that the `-d' == disable. by default the pf firewall was on. my fault for not having checked /etc/rc.conf here on "zen" {thinkpad} more carefully.
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