If you are running your IPv6 setup directly connected to the big bad net with no firewall, you are doing it wrong.

You will be running a firewall in any case, IPv4 or IPv6, if you have a modicum of common sense. Opening and remapping a port it is no harder than just opening it. You just fill another box in the GUI, or whatever. Not an oh-so-great difficulty.

Their FAQ says "no one can buy their way to the whitelist". Do you think they are lying?

BTW you can always change the defaults, that's what your brain is for.

A virus can get your passwords even if you set up a master password. It's not even moderately difficult.

creation process. It doesn't mention "public profile" anywhere. It doesn't join me G+ in a sneaky way like described in the article It does prompt me to "upgrade" though, but I don't have to actively avoid it, like some comments imply.

My name there is "- -" (dash as the first name, dash as the second name), can you find me on G+?

TEntireFA doesn't make much sense.

I propsose they take the name "Shminterest". Can swap my rights to it for a modest stash of Queen's portraits.

but how do I interact with the program? Will the new standard include anything like mouse input?

C/C++ is undefined behavior. Don't do that, kids!