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this code worked on previous systems. I recently upgraded to Ubuntu 12.04 and maybe
seems to me machine configuration issue. try turning off firewall.
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Re^3: IO::Socket::INET: connect: Permission denied
by Anonymous Monk on Sep 26, 2012 at 09:08 UTC
    Thanks for hint. I just disabled firewall with no success. Same code goes pass that point on Windows...
    Regards, Robert.

      Thanks for hint. I just disabled firewall with no success. Same code goes pass that point on Windows... Regards, Robert.

      Well, windows allows you to bind to any port not in use, linux doesn't ...