sockets

I was reading the source code for route and noticed that we have implemented netlink support for our base utilities. I'm trying to understand why we decided to switch our userland sockets to support netlink. I have read several comparison articles on the internet, and their reasoning includes...

So, I'm learning about sockets and reading everything in sight. I started digging into the developer's handbook and after an entire section about the perils of byte ordering in socket connections, I was presented with this little gem: sa.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl((((((132 << 8) | 163) << 8) | 96)...

I have problem to access some sites but not all, but I have internet connectivity normally. Example this site below cannot be accessed: https://www.linode.com/community/questions/2982/im-unable-to-run-telnet-on-localhost-25-how-do-i-fix-it-solved I get the following message in Mozilla; Hmm...