Re: (OT)Re: pc2pc unix-tips.eng

From: Michele Andreoli (m.andreoli@tin.it)
Date: Mon Jul 30 2001 - 18:02:55 CEST


On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 11:44:07PM -0700, Bob Romprey nicely wrote:

> With netcat being predominantly a "port scanner" it falls right dead center in the middle of the bills definition of "hackers tools".

Netcat is not a port scanner. Is is simply a pipe, able to connect two
UNIX ports. It is possible to write a netcat C program, using sockets, in
10-15 line of code!

Michele

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