Which ports to block?

["Ferino Mardo" <RMardo () ALJOMAIHBEV com>]

In setting up a "deny all" rule from a firewall, is it safe to block
ports 0 to 65535 or only up to 1023? My interest are only to allow port
53 udp, 25, and 80.

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