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Re: Security issues in Apache?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sebastian Dols)
Sun Apr 13 16:47:57 1997

From: "Sebastian Dols" <sdols@adv.es>
To: "Horacio J. Pe+/-a" <horape@hobbit.compendium.com.ar>
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 1997 16:55:31 +0000
CC: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu

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Date:          Sat, 12 Apr 1997 11:13:37 -0300 (ARST)
From:          Horacio J. Pe=F1a <horape@hobbit.compendium.com.ar>
To:            Antonio Paulo Salgado Forster <forster@hq.rnp.br>
Cc:            www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Subject:       Re: Security issues in Apache?

Hola!

> I know it may be out of topic, but I've been seeing some discussion abou=
t
> ports... so I'd like to ask you guys something about this...
> how does the browser know the port number? I thought when the browser is
> going to send a request to some host xxx.yyy.zz, it would try a connetio=
n
> to that host on some specified port, but that doesnt happen..Does the ho=
st
> tell the browser what port to connect? how does it work? Could someone
> tell me?
The URL tells you what port should connect to. If it is something as
http://www.pepito.com:8080, the ":8080" says that the connection should be
maden to the port 8080. If it isn't the default for the "http:" is the
port 80.

> TIA
> Antonio Paulo Salgado Forster  
> Operacoes em Redes - RNP

				Horacio J. Pe=F1a

Pero no vull que els teus ulls plorin:
digue'm ad=E9u.
El cam=ED fa pujada
i me'n vaig a peu.



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