On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 3:31 PM, Stephen John Smoogen <smooge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 16 June 2016 at 14:23, Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Christopher wrote: >> >>> So, I'm trying to understand what's going on with netcat. If anybody can >>> enlighten me, I'd appreciate it. Here's what I've found so far: >> >> Original netcat is obsolete, try socat or nmap-ncat. > > I don't think this was the original netcat but had been replaced by > the openbsd version a long time ago. Want me to ask the netcat author? i'll probably see him on Saturday. I admit that I find the simplicity of netcat's user interface to be much more graceful than socat's feature filled but excess complexity. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
