"Jean-Francois" <jfsimon1...@gmail.com> writes:

> I just don't understand why the range tcp 6000:6010 shall be available from
> localhost.

To speak with X using tcp. If you launch X with the option "-nolisten
tcp", you can block it.

If you have "set skip on lo" in your pf.conf, every ports will be open
for localhost, so you do not need to open them.

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