qotd

A RFC 865 compliant Quote of the Day daemon program

Done

• get random quote within file
• tcp server
• tcp client

Todo

• udp server
• udp client
• t h r e a d s to accept several clients and/or run both udp and tcp servers from same executable
• macros (#define XXX yyy) for currently hard-coded values
• logging ?
• conf files ?
• switches (-x) and options (--xxxx) ?

Installation

git clone https://github.com/Arthur-Coppey/qotd
cd qotd
cmake -B build
cd build
make

Use

Server as root (because port 17)

# ./server
$ ./client