Re: Why can I telnet my port 21

From: Johan Lindquist (spam_at_smilfinken.net)
Date: 03/26/04

  • Next message: Tim Haynes: "Re: Why can I telnet my port 21" 
    Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 00:23:05 +0100

    So anyway, it was like, 21:41 CET Mar 25 2004, you know? Oh, and, yeah,
    Tim Haynes was all like, "Dude,
    > Colin McKinnon <colin.thisisnotmysurname@ntlworld.deletemeunlessURaBot.com> writes:

    >> What does netstat -ap say?
    >
    > Speedier version: `netstat -plant | grep LISTEN'. Tcp is all that's
    > interesting here and we don't need names for things.

    I've just gotta ask (because I might be missing some Clue or other
    here), what's the reason for specifying both -l (listening) and -a
    (all) and then grepping for the listening ports?

    Especially if you like to call it speedy. :) 

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