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Re: [Mldonkey-users] Ports
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bruj0 |
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Re: [Mldonkey-users] Ports |
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Wed, 6 Nov 2002 14:41:48 -0300 |
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Mensaje citado por Steffen Solyga <address@hidden>:
> Citing Pierre Etchemaite (Tuesday, 2002/11/05 2:21)...
>
> > Ooops, my bad. I just checked the FAQ (http://www.overnet.com/faq.html),
> > *there is* a default TCP port (4662). The UDP port is random.
>
> This is what i remebered, but who cares about a default - mldonkey
> lets us specify the port anyway. However, mldonkey listens on that
> port for UDP. So the UDP port is not random in mldonkey. And this
> makes sense. Random ports smell like a badly designed dynamic protocol.
>
> --
IMHO, ramdom ports are a good thing to stop ISP's blocking the overnet network.
bruj0
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