Hello Douglas,
On Tue, 18 Sep 2001 11:54:40 -0600 GMT (19/09/2001, 01:54 +0800 GMT),
Douglas Hinds wrote:
DH> What would happen if I ruled out *any* TCP network communication to
DH> http port 80?
You wouldn't be able to browse the web.
DH> Does TB! use it?
No, but your web browser does. So does SETI@home, but only if you
connect to get a new package. For both applications, this is the port
on the remote address, not yours.
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Thomas.
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