On Mon, 28 Apr 2008 07:26:13 -0700 (PDT), s0suk3 at gmail.com wrote: > [snip] > > >BTW, has anybody used sockets as file-like objects >(client.makefile())? Is it more secure? More efficient? It's not more (or less) secure. In certain cases, it's significantly less efficient. It's for simplicity of programming, not much else. Jean-Paul