#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use Socket;
$port = 9999;
$proto = getprotobyname("tcp");
socket(SOCKET, PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, $proto) or die "Can't create socket: $!";
$host = 'localhost';
print "Connecting to $host\n";
$iaddr = inet_aton($host);
$paddr = sockaddr_in($port, $iaddr);
connect(SOCKET, $paddr) or die "Can't connect: $!";
while ($data = ) {
print $data;
}
close (SOCKET);