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diff --git a/network/netcat/README b/network/netcat/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ae3a8f1d03 --- /dev/null +++ b/network/netcat/README @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +GNU Netcat is a featured networking utility which reads and writes data +across network connections, using the TCP/IP protocol. + +It is designed to be a reliable "back-end" tool that can be used directly +or easily driven by other programs and scripts. At the same time, it is a +feature-rich network debugging and exploration tool, since it can create +almost any kind of connection you would need and has several interesting +built-in capabilities. |