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Re: lynx-dev Why is Lynx listening on port 11xx ?


From: Thomas E. Dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev Why is Lynx listening on port 11xx ?
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 14:59:59 -0500 (EST)

On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Isaac wrote:

> Erm, OK. Sounds extremely dodgy to me. Surely whatever FTPd implementation
> is used on the server side, no FTP client (including Lynx) should be sitting
> there listening to and accepting any incoming connections from any address
> and any port after all data had been received and the control connection had
> been closed ? 

The only listen() I see in the code is configurable (ftp_passive).

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