mowaiskhan@gmail.com wrote in news:1194373820.126897.216610@ 50g2000hsm.googlegroups.com: > Hello, > I've implemented an Inetd type daemon in C++ language using Linux > native Socket APIs.It can listen on multiple ports and fork a process > which takes over connection just like Inetd. > I want to ask if i make this daemon to listen on fourty(40) thousand > ports.What are the Pros and Cons of this approach? Thanks. > Regards, > Owais. > > I don't see the point of it to be honest. What exactly are you really trying to achieve.

In article <1194373820.126897.216610@50g2000hsm.googlegroups.com>, mowaiskhan@gmail.com wrote: >Hello, >I've implemented an Inetd type daemon in C++ language using Linux >native Socket APIs.It can listen on multiple ports and fork a process >which takes over connection just like Inetd. >I want to ask if i make this daemon to listen on fourty(40) thousand >ports. Are you serious? What for? >What are the Pros and Cons of this approach? Thanks. >Regards, >Owais. > -- The most powerful Usenet tool you have ever heard of. NewsMaestro v. 4.0.7 has been released. * Bug fixes and improvements. Note: In some previous releases some class files were missing. As a result, the program would not run. Sorry for the inconvenience. Web page: http://newsmaestro.sourceforge.net/ Download page: http://newsmaestro.sourceforge.net/Download_Information.htm Send any feedback, ideas, suggestions, test results to newsmaestroinfo \at/ mail.ru. Your personal info will not be released and your privacy will be honored.