Restrictions on mobile servers?

[Bob Sneidar]

Most plug and play firewalls do (and firewalling is what we are talking about here). I am not an Android or even an iOS developer, but isn't that up to the OS and not the app?

Bob S


> On Jul 21, 2017, at 13:57 , J. Landman Gay via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
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> On 7/20/17 7:02 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote:
>> As a side note, the earlier suggestion that every app that's granted permission to make outgoing requests also has privileges to open ports for incoming connections kinda freaks me out.
> 
> That's a broader interpretation than I intended. I believe (but am not sure) that Android only allows solicited responses and blocks unsolicited internet traffic. But I'd recommend doing some research because I'm no authority on this stuff.
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