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It's not a great netcat replacement, for one it's not binary transparent (eg. a SMTP "RCPT TO" causes a rekey due to the pattern "\nR.*\n"). The command line u
by syncsynchalt 10y ago
It's not a great netcat replacement, for one it's not binary transparent (eg. a SMTP "RCPT TO" causes a rekey due to the pattern "\nR.*\n"). The command line usage is atrocious too.
That said there are many good alternatives (ncat, telnet-ssl, etc), and eventually one will gain the popularity and ubiquity that nc, curl, and similar tools did before them.