Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!decwrl!ucbvax!BLUE.RUTGERS.EDU!PATTERSON From: PATTERSON@BLUE.RUTGERS.EDU.UUCP Newsgroups: mod.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Re: Port Collisions Message-ID: <12206659223.23.PATTERSON@BLUE.RUTGERS.EDU> Date: Wed, 14-May-86 13:01:46 EDT Article-I.D.: BLUE.12206659223.23.PATTERSON Posted: Wed May 14 13:01:46 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 16-May-86 01:41:53 EDT References: <860514110721.9.DCP@FIREBIRD.SCRC.Symbolics.COM> Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 9 Approved: tcp-ip@sri-nic.arpa Yes, but then you have collision problems with protocol names. Most people would use acronyms, not word-by-word forms. You still need a Socket Czar, only now sockets have a (reasonably) human-understandable format (i.e TELNET instead of 23.) Ross Patterson Center for Computer and Information Services Rutgers University -------