From: ts Date: 2001-01-20T19:40:11+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:9596] Re: deamon with auth >>>>> "m" == mips writes: m> what can i do to prevent from annoyements like 'flood' at the login m> prompt, from overflow attempts, etc ... It's hard to reply to such a question, may be you can be more specific ? You have some idea to protect your daemon in the thread "Sandbox" [ruby-talk:9003] http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/~poffice/mail/ruby-talk/9003 m> Can i limit the reading for the login at N characters for the socket ? This is easy :-) See Socket#recvfrom, #recv Guy Decoux