In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
 Michael Butscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>Normally any user could connect to an open socket on a machine 
>regardless which user established the socket (the user's program, to be 
>precise). 

That's not true. On *nix systems, a socket is a file, and is subject to 
the usual file ownership and protection mechanisms.
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