On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 08:32:45PM -0700, Tim Hammerquist wrote: > Shawn K. Quinn wrote: > It's great for testing basic service availability, version strings, or > even a manual session without a lot of process overhead or connection > negotiation.
I've also been using telnet to do that kind of job. However nc(1) has been my tool of choice since the day I realised my favourite bsd ships with it. Be well. /Bjvrn