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My WAG is that it stands for "Wild Ass Guess", but I could be completely 
off base here (based on my assumption).

Am I correct?

Best regards,
CB



Keith Hopkins wrote:

>James P. Kinney III wrote:
>  
>
>>is listed as being for "acmsoda"?!?! WTF is acmsoda? It is also posted
>>on several port number sites as being the port for numerous nefarious
>>things (GateCrasher, IRC 3, Net Controller, Priority,
>>Robi, Sparta, Floodnet, Assasin, Khaos, Ratega,
>>Danton). Offending machine is a mostly unpatched RH 7.3 so that rules
>>out the obvious windows bugs.
>>
>>But I can find nothing but WTF posts on acmsoda (which is what
>>/etc/services says runs on that port).
>>
>>    
>>
>
>I'll take a WAG at it and say acmsoda is a Service-On-Demand Architecture (SODA) from the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
>
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