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    What is " Stupid Mode " in firewall settings?

    I have a suse 10 os and in the firewall settings there is a little box marked " stupid mode ". What is that for? Thanks!
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    Stupid mode is normally enabled by default. With it, input prompts sent by the ISP's server are ignored to prevent them from interfering with the connection process. Nice to have occasionally, but not going to hurt anything if you disable it.
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