Subject: Re: Coding Clients and Servers (fwd)

From: "Ralph E. Droms" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 07:05:20 -0500 (EST)

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Yes, it's a whopper.  But it's also a great debugging too, and
something that's very worthwhile to get to know closely.

Adam

On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Ralph E. Droms wrote:

>Adam,
>
> >> >   If you want to find out which ports are currently used on the local
> >> >computer, the answer is 'no'.
> >> There is a utility, lsof, that lets you see this information.  One of
> >> the options retrieves a listing of all open ports.
>
>   Thanks for pointing that out.  You might also mention that lsof (list
>open files) is a UNIX program, and that the manual page is over 2500 lines
>long!
>
>Cheers,
>Doug
>
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