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Custom application running on embedded device - do I need to register my listening port in /etc/services?

I have written an application that will run on an embedded device. The installation is very minimal and uses busybox and not many other things. Part of the software includes a listener thread that ...
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Changing service startup order

I use wpa_supplicant to configure the wireless connection. Now I have a problem in that the network service starts before wpa_supplicant so this happens: Bringing up interface wlan0: Determining IP ...
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list Windows shared folders (samba) available in the local network? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to get list of computers similar to what is shown under “Network” in Windows I suspect the services shared by Windows (including shared folders) can ...
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Start network service at boot time on CentOS

I've recently reinstalled CentOS onto a computer of mine. I have OpenSSH Server on it now, as did I before I reinstalled the operating system. Here's the difference: Before, SSH started without even ...
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How do I hide/anonymise/defend a computer when on hostile networks?

I connect to a lot of open networks when I'm pootling around. I'm fairly careful to VPN home for anything important but that's not really my boggle. The laptop runs several services (nfs, dev http ...