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Re: Bug#595820: ITP: woof -- A small, simple, stupid webserver to share files



> On Tuesday 07 September 2010 12:02:38 Jean-Christophe Dubacq wrote:
> > What about using nc ?
> > nc -l 9999 < /etc/passwd
> > 
> > http://localhost:9999/ => bingo.
> > 
> > We will probably not convince you, but there are way too many
> > alternatives to make the packaging effort worth the time.
> you convinced me, and i was well aware of that.
> But how can i convince someone with an apple that he has to download gcc and 
> compile nc or even worst convince someone with windows?

michael@apple[12:50]:~$ uname -o
Darwin
michael@apple[12:50]:~$ which nc
/usr/bin/nc

And, well, even a Windows version exists, see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netcat#Variants

Best,
Michael

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