[Gllug] Treats for Windows refugees

Russell Howe rhowe at siksai.co.uk
Mon Sep 5 19:58:16 UTC 2005


On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 02:00:48PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> Ah, but can the input of the pipe be an arbitrary TCP connection
> 
>    $ cat </dev/tcp/time.nist.gov/13
>    53618 05-09-05 19:46:47 50 0 0 945.1 UTC(NIST) * 

For anyone wondering why this doesn't work in bash on Debian, they
compiled bash without networking support citing security concerns.

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