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@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> 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.
> 
> -- 
> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jac...@hyperactivesw.com


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