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Pointless other than as an exercise in asm writing. A port scanner is one of the most I/O-bound applications imaginable.

• alecco 15y ago
  It doesn't depend on libc. It might be useful in penetration tests or other particular scenarios (port scanning being quite particular job in itself).
  • tptacek 15y ago
    Aren't there tens of portscanning shellcode eggs already?