David, Alex, Karl & others, At Thu, 19 Jul 2007 09:50:37 +0100 Karl wrote, kj> I presume that you do not have control over the firewall?
Correct. The socket concept is sound. Yet where administrators insist on closing ports & etc. indiscriminately, the concept is defeated. I'm afraid that your software will become a necessity in many environments. kj> ... any holes in the firewalls for UDP? Not that I know of. Is there an efficient & reliable way to search for a UDP port? kj> Since the firewalls allow SSH through, you can always run a PPP link over ssh... Will keep it in mind as a last resort(?). kj> Hope this helps Certainly, thanks, ... Peter E. http://carnot.pathology.ubc.ca/
