ports

It would be kind of like scanning a computers ports, then hacking to it and bricking it, get caught and claim that scanning the ports is legal so the rest should be too.

Modern apps seems to do their best to require lots of ports numbers, often with very little justification.

Other laptops of this price come with all the adaptors in the box if the ports aren't integrated.

Those specific pieces of software alone kept me away from Macs for years because the PC ports were so terrible.

You then have to question which country has the access to most of the world's ports and bases outside of their own.

Quickly find all open ports (TCP and UDP) and detect programs running on them.

The entire point of ports is so you don't have to do this.

That said, MPB will of course have > 1 USB C ports.

At which point you simply use these ports for your VPN.

I don't have much software listening on IP ports -- I shut down that stuff.

Nintendo seems to be ok with fan made ports as long as they aren't selling it - as seems to be the case with Mari0 [2].

The device whose ports we are talking about epoxying was referred to by david_shaw.

Blocking all ports but 80 and 443 is "the firewall" and therefore a very large component of any enterprise security policy.

Medium (small GA) sized drones, and "drone ports" aka numerous, smaller, autonomous-only, airports would probably be a much easier sell to the FAA than door-to-door drones.