Re: Comcast problems again

Martin Maney <[email protected]> Fri, 27 May 2011 07:31:30 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.luni.tech
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On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:25:20PM -0500, Carl Karsten wrote:
> What range does a single browser use?

Depends on the OS and version and perhaps the admin's local
configuration.  Like any app, the browser just asks for a new socket
and gets whatever port the OS chooses to give it.

The whole port range thing is almost certainly a red herring.  I bet
subinterfaces are, too.  <wink>

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