* Mike McGuire (mjm19@po.cwru.edu) [010710 19:16]: > > > ...And also I'd > > like to know how to see which ports my computer has open. > > Others have suggested netstat, but nmap is another tool that can do > the same thing, and has the added bonus of seeing which ports other > people's computers have open. :) They don't do the same thing. nmap is a portscanner, whereas netstat gives you information about Linux's networking subsystem (a listing of open sockets, by default). If you don't understand the difference, ask. It should be pretty clear after a little rtfm. Vineet
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