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Re: Does demon gateway support port7 (TCPecho)?

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From: James R Grinter
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 00:00
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Eddie@edlyn.demon.co.uk (Eddie Shave) writes:
> Can anyone confirm that port 7 (TCP echo service) is supported
> by Demon Gateway 158.152.1.222.
> 
> I am trying to test some new code but when I send a syn to port7 I
> just get a RST back.

Most people are now disabling such services as echo and chargen
because it's all to easy to fake the source of the echo request.
Gaps left as an exercise for the reader to fill in.

James.
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Subject: Re: Does demon gateway support port7 (TCPecho)?
Date: 1997/10/22
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