Summary: Remove extraneous sleep and "punt!" message. Contributor: Alessandro Rubini <rubini@prosa.it> Index: netcat-1.10/netcat.c =================================================================== --- netcat-1.10.orig/netcat.c 2006-03-24 12:26:36.000000000 -0500 +++ netcat-1.10/netcat.c 2006-03-24 12:26:37.000000000 -0500 @@ -226,7 +226,6 @@ o_verbose = 1; holler (str, p1, p2, p3, p4, p5, p6); close (netfd); - sleep (1); exit (1); } /* bail */ @@ -237,7 +236,7 @@ errno = 0; if (o_verbose > 1) /* normally we don't care */ bail (wrote_txt, wrote_net, wrote_out); - bail (" punt!"); + bail (""); } /* timeout and other signal handling cruft */