Re: [dict-beta] dict(d) without port usage

[Rik F. <fa...@di...>]

On Thu 20 Sep 2001 13:57:06 +0200,
   Eyermann Horst ICM Bocholt <hor...@bc...> wrote:
> I try to install a dictionary on my web page, however I can not install the
> full dictd / dict package, as I can not use a port.

You can't use a port even from/to localhost?  If you explain more,
perhaps we can offer a solution to the port problem.  I.e., you can make
dictd run on another port -- there may be some that are available even
if you are heavily firewalled.

> Has anyone made a version of dict(d) which uses the dict databases,
> but does not need ports?

Not that I know of.  Sorry.