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Improved README; explained benefit of UDP-DATAGRAM

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@ -58,8 +58,15 @@ Rocky 9
Cygwin 10.0
install
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build
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You need at least gcc and make.
A few libraries are required for full features:
Debian: libssl-dev libreadline-dev libwrap0-dev
Red Hat: openssl-devel readline-devel tcp_wrappers-libs
Arch Linux: openssl readline
Get the tarball and extract it:
tar xzf socat.tar.gz
@ -69,7 +76,7 @@ Get the tarball and extract it:
su
make install # installs socat, filan, and procan in /usr/local/bin
For compiling socat, gcc (or clang) is recommended.
For compiling socat, gcc or a compatible compiler (e.g. clang) is recommended.
If gcc (or a compiler with similar front end) is not available, the configure
script might fail to determine some features