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Net Programming, TCP/IP

Technical requirenments

What	Where
Sending HTTP Requests by telnet requres a good telnet client	Install Cygwin and add the inetutils package to it (includes telnet)
Add the HackBar Firefox extension which allow sending POST Requests	HackBar Firefox extension

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What

Where

1. Introduction into sending HTTP Requests manually, by telnet.

Tutorial here.

2. Use Sockets to send HTTP Requests with Perl

In detail it is described here, and in short:

use IO::Socket;
my $sock = new IO::Socket::INET (
                                 PeerAddr => 'www.example.org',
                                 PeerPort => '80',
                                 Proto => 'tcp',
                                );
die "Could not create socket: $!\n" unless $sock;
print $sock "GET /index.html HTTP/1.0\r\n";
print $sock "Host: www.example.org\r\n";
print $sock "Cookie: test=quest\r\n\r\n";
print while <$sock>;
close($sock);

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