Messages in this thread |  | | | From | (Alan Cox) | | Subject | Re: 2.0.36-pre9 | | Date | Tue, 15 Sep 1998 15:19:51 +0100 (BST) |
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> Isn't it a fault if a program can send out data, if the bind() syscall > failed? (I won't look into this as I just hope for the goodness in my > apps.... :-)
If bind fails then the socket stays unbound. A connection from an unbound socket causes an autobind. So it gets a high port
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