Bug#343368: ITP: unix2tcp -- connection forwarder that converts Unix sockets into TCP sockets

[Laurent Fousse <laurent@cabal.lateralis.org>]

Hello,

* Radu Spineanu [Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 08:42:34PM +0200]:
> * Package name    : unix2tcp
>   Version         : 0.8.2 
>   Upstream Author : Mihai Rusu <dizzy@roedu.net>
> * URL             : http://dizzy.roedu.net/unix2tcp/
> * License         : GPL
>   Description     : connection forwarder that converts Unix sockets
>   into TCP sockets
>    unix2tcp tunnels all traffic between a (remote) address/port and a
>    local UNIX socket. 

What is the benefit over socat ?