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Nmap 5.00 released

Nmap 5.00 released

Posted Jul 17, 2009 9:08 UTC (Fri) by tzafrir (subscriber, #11501)
In reply to: Nmap 5.00 released by tialaramex
Parent article: Nmap 5.00 released

netcat and similar tools are one of those things that should also be usable on broken networks, if possible.


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Nmap 5.00 released

Posted Jul 21, 2009 9:49 UTC (Tue) by tialaramex (subscriber, #21167) [Link]

and so netcat has a flag to set this socket option. I'm happy with that. What I was reacting adversely to was the suggestion that keepalive should be the default.

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