[COFF] Useful Shell Scripts Network Connections , Logins and Block hacking attempts

[Tomasz Rola]

On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 07:34:28PM -0700, Larry McVoy wrote:
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> 
> And since I'm opining, I both liked and didn't like his scripts.  I liked
> that they were very classic Unix, a pleasant reminder of where we have 
> come from.  What I didn't like was all that data flowing through all 
> those pipes.  Yes, it is simple but it just doesn't scale that well
> when you are processing gigabytes of data, which you frequently are
> these days.

I believe (and I think I have seen more than once) that on multicore
computer all parts of the pipe will be ran on their own core, if
possible. Thus a script with pipes would give about the simplest way
to modernize this "old school" kind of processing.

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Regards,
Tomasz Rola

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