Client-side TCP socket receiving "Address already in use" upon connect

[Fredrik Lundh]

Tor Erik wrote:

> The reason is that my application does about 16 connects and data 
> transfers per second, to the same 16 remote hosts. After approx 200 secs 
> there are 4000 sockets waiting to be garbage collected by the OS.

what does "netstat" say about these sockets ?

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