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Re: "Use random ports for listening sockets" #18236 09/04/03 02:42 AM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 33 Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Eart... Edward_K Ameglian cow
Edward_K Ameglian cow Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 33 Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Eart...	The random local ports option makes mIRC use non-consecutive ports when creating sockets, this might help against DoS attacks trying to disable your server or dcc connections. -Quote from mIRC help file

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"Use random ports for listening sockets"	TPC	05/04/03 08:58 PM
Re: "Use random ports for listening sockets"	Poppy	05/04/03 09:02 PM
Re: "Use random ports for listening sockets"	TPC	05/04/03 09:06 PM
Re: "Use random ports for listening sockets"	Edward_K	08/04/03 05:15 AM
Re: "Use random ports for listening sockets"	TPC	08/04/03 10:32 AM
Re: "Use random ports for listening sockets"	Edward_K	09/04/03 02:42 AM

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