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Michael Kerrisk 2008-09-23 10:19:32 +02:00
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@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
services \- Internet network services list
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B services
is a plain ASCII file providing a mapping between friendly textual
is a plain ASCII file providing a mapping between human-friendly textual
names for internet services, and their underlying assigned port
numbers and protocol types.
Every networking program should look into
@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Port numbers are assigned by the IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers
Authority), and their current policy is to assign both TCP and UDP
protocols when assigning a port number.
Therefore, most entries will
have two entries, even for TCP only services.
have two entries, even for TCP-only services.
Port numbers below 1024 (so-called "low numbered" ports) can only be
bound to by root (see