In message <gvlppt$hk...@news.lysator.liu.se>, Thomas Bellman wrote: > Speaking as a sysadmin, running applications for production, > programs not using SO_REUSEADDR should be taken out and shot.
> Not using SO_REUSEADDR means forcing a service interruption of > half an hour (IIRC) if for some reason the service must be > restarted, or having to reboot the entire machine. No, you do not recall correctly. And anybody wanting to reboot a machine to work around a "problem" like that should be taken out and shot. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
