On 19 April 2006 06:08, peter360 wrote: > Oh, for the first question, I run fedora core 4 at home and the netcat > program I installed can act as a socks client. Here is the nc -h output:
> -6 Use IPv6 Woot! > -X proto Proxy protocol: "4", "5" (SOCKS) or > "connect" > -x addr[:port] Specify proxy address and port Muhahahahaa! > You can see the -X and -x options. Sure can! > Here is the version info > Version : 1.78 Yow! That's about 68 versions ahead of where we're at! > URL : http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/nc/ > Perhaps this is specific to fedora/redhat? Nope, check the URL: it's an openbsd fork off the original netcat that I never heard of before. Cool. I'll see if it builds for cygwin. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/