On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 12:47:18PM +1100, Adrian Chiang wrote:
> Robert Graham's website has some info on port 1024:
> http://www.robertgraham.com/pubs/firewall-seen.html
> 
> quoted below -
> "1024 ----- Many people ask the question what this port is used for. The
> answer is that this is the first port number in the dynamic range of ports.

This is for outgoing connections, not for incoming, as is the case here.

lsof -i  will tell you which process is using a port.

  Scott.

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