NAME
pqotd - Quote Of The Day client
SYNOPSIS
pqotd [--help | --version] [host [port [-v | --verbose]]]
DESCRIPTION
pqotd connects to the specified host on the TCP port specified (or port 17 for qotd if no port is specified) and will display the data received. No data will be sent to it.
Options and Parameters
- host
-
The host to connect to.
- port
-
The TCP port to connect to on the specified host.
- --help, -h, -?
-
Display the help screen.
- --version
-
Display the version.
- --verbose, -v
-
Display details of connection (this must be given as the third option on the command line).
AUTHOR and BUG REPORTING
pqotd was written by Alan Ford <[email protected]> Please report bugs to that address.
SEE ALSO
telnet(1) for bi-directional host-to-host communication.
KNOWN BUGS
The verbose option can only be given as a third option on the command line.