Re: Idea For Group Project.

[Scott Yellig <syellig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Not very legal.  There is something in the license agreement about prohibiting
> people from reverse-engineering the protocol.  
I guessed as much. Stupid capitalist software companies :)

> Also, technically, it would be VERY
> difficult to do with multicast UDP packets...that dosen't mean it wouldn't be fun
> to try :-)  I might just bust out the sniffer after finals are over...
Ohh, i didnt realize it was UDP, thats rough. This is starting to look
well beyond anything i want to try to tackle.

> > failing using it as a group project, would anyone want to point me to some
> > place where i can get information on how to use sockets in linux?
> 
> Stevens, UNIX Network Programming Volume 1.  Prentice-Hall.  1998.  I count it as
> one of the most valuable and informative computer books I own (the first edition
> came out in 1990 and was the one true UNIX geek book for network programming.  The
> new release is being totally updated and broken out into three volumes).  Rollins
> should have it at both locations, and if they don't, Ian will order it for you.

Wow, thats a lot of paper! Thank you, ill look into that.