In message <xzpoggq2zr5....@flood.ping.uio.no> Dag-Erling Smorgrav writes: : Daniel Eischen <eisc...@vigrid.com> writes: : > Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: : > > The correct way to do this is to fix getservbyname() so it accepts : > > port numbers. : > Are you sure this is what you want?
I'm 100% positive that I want this. : > It may allow an application to : > use a port number that would otherwise be invalid. I think he's saying that you could run telnet on port 25, which is reserved for mail. I say that I don't care if it allows this. In fact, I want to be able to do things like that... Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
