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RE: Ports


  • Subject: RE: Ports
  • From: "Tony Tofts" <tony@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 13:11:18 +0100


> Now I'm back from my hols, it's time to set up the website
> and finish testing my xpl'd rf receiver.  One point still
> bothering me is why the docs suggest that xpl apps should
> listen on port 50000+.  What is wrong with just letting
> winsock choose an available port automatically?

Nothing particularly, any should work.

50000+ was chosen as it's in the range of 'freely available' ports.

Regards
Tony




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