PROGRESS [Re: New to iptables]

[Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net>]

On 1/4/2017 10:54 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
[snipping my original ;]
One doesn't understand things without understood background.
This thread triggered some understanding of things I'd been told 
in past.

I'm using http://www.netfilter.org/documentation/ as a reading guide.
A shorewall or netfilter page pointed me to ufw (I'll use gufw 
for now).
Browsing the the feature list of privoxy suggests it may be of 
interest.
I won't be using a VM, but will install very minimal Debian with 
a browser on a flash drive and use it for banking.