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Speech Dispatcher 0.7 Beta -- Please help with testing


From: A
Subject: Speech Dispatcher 0.7 Beta -- Please help with testing
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:12:02 +0300

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 12:39 PM,  <trev.saunders at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> 1) Such a described DoS is as easy with the former inet socket
>> implementation (any hostile user can open the port first and thus
>> block it) that we have used till now. So this is actually nothing
>> new.
>
> No, it is a bit different, a server that listens on a tcp port can accept and 
> handle any number of clients that connect to that port. ?Unless, the server 
> code is written terrible, and I confess I haven't spent much time recently 
> reading that part of the code, so speechd might do something brain damaged 
> that means it can only handle one connection at a time, but in principle, a 
> server listening on a tcp port can handle any number of connections to the 
> port.

He meant that another user can bind a service to the said port.



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