2008/7/10 Danek Duvall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 06:10:48PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> The range you've chosen is in the reserved range, so unless you're root >> (or have the appropriate privilege), the networking stack will prevent >> you from binding to those sockets. > > Yeah, but why is Firefox being so snooty about letting you connect to a > low port that isn't 80? There's probably some way of turning it off, but > it seems like a next-to-useless protection.
I'd tend to agree. However, it might bear noting in the documentation. I don't think I'd want to change the depot to prevent you from using them though given reverse proxy or other possible custom configurations. -- Shawn Walker _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
