In a message dated 8/28/00 4:09:15 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
willdye at dsndata.com writes:

>   1) Does Windows have the equivalent of /etc/services?  

Yes.  The %WINDIR%\services file, on 9x anyway.  I can find out for NT/win2k, 
if it's truly necessary.  I don't see why you can't include that file in the 
distribution or even within the install program.

>   2) Can we truly rely on a grep of the local /etc/services 
>   to provide a comprehensive list?  If other machines (like 
>   the local firewall) are involved, can we programmatically 
>   find and grep them?  What else should we consult?

The RFC for assigned numbers is probably the best source.

-lmh
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