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Re: Listener

From: Hans Forbrich <forbrich_at_telusplanet.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 00:45:02 GMT
Message-ID: <3EAF1B6B.3FA8C8F@telusplanet.net>


Frank wrote:

> A listener is a broker. "Hey, an incoming call. Who's
> it for then? Ah, the ORCL instance. ORCL - are you there?
> I've got a call for you - please communicate on port 21998.
> Client, please communicate on port 21998"
> And off it goes, listening for new calls.

I've used & heard may explanations, but this is the best I've ever seen - I'd like permission to use it verbatim.

/Hans Received on Tue Apr 29 2003 - 19:45:02 CDT

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