On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 10:58:50PM -0400, Matt Rose wrote: > > I think the point you were trying to make (and I could be WAY off > here) is that all machines have some kind of netstat command that shows > what ports are listening. "netstat -a" is very cross platform. It works > on all versions of windows and unix that I've seen, (I have no idea if > there's a mac equivalent, tho) and it'll give you a definitive list of all > ports that are presently in use. Combine this with the services list for > each OS, and you have a fairly good list of what ports to avoid.
Netstat will only show the currently bound ports, so how is that an improvement over trial and error which we know will work on all java platforms? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Matt Rose --- mattrose at folkwolf.net --- http://folkwolf.net > Sufficiently advanced cluelessness is indistinguishable from malice > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- \oskar _______________________________________________ Freenet-dev mailing list Freenet-dev at lists.sourceforge.net http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/freenet-dev
