On 12/03/2010 07:36 PM, steve beltzer wrote: > Well sort of makes sense, I need to study and review this > > OK here is what I got: > > steve@francisco:~$ time printf 'GET / HTTP/1.1\nHost: nytimes.com\n\n'|\ >> nc 199.239.136.200.80 > 199.239.136.200.80: forward host lookup failed: Unknown host > > real 0m0.341s > user 0m0.012s > sys 0m0.000s > steve@francisco:~$ > > Does this mean there is a problem with port 80? It looks to me like you added an extra dot in between the two arguments to nc. remember, nc takes two arguments: an address and a TCP port. Can you try that again? Computers are very stupid, very methodical, and very deferential -- they will try to do *exactly* what you tell them to do. So you have to be very specific about what you want them to do, and that means being careful with the details :) --dkg
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