Allow non-root process to bind to port 80 and 443?

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00:44 Accepted answer (Score 289)
03:07 Answer 2 (Score 48)
04:30 Answer 3 (Score 40)
12:16 Answer 4 (Score 36)
12:46 Thank you

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Full question
https://superuser.com/questions/710253/a...

Accepted answer links:
[CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE]: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/cap...
[cap_from_text]: http://linux.die.net/man/3/cap_from_text
[authbind]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authbind
[man page]: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/hard...

Answer 2 links:
[This link]: https://coderwall.com/p/plejka/forward-p...

Answer 3 links:
[UCSPI-TCP]: http://cr.yp.to/ucspi-tcp.html
[daemontools]: http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html
[daemontools-encore]: http://untroubled.org/daemontools-encore/
[tcpserver]: http://cr.yp.to/ucspi-tcp/tcpserver.html
[setuidgid]: http://cr.yp.to/daemontools/setuidgid.ht...
[qmail-smtpd]: http://www.qmail.org/qmail-manual-html/m...
[dummyidentd]: https://deekayen.net/sites/dkn.me/files/...
[My nosh package]: http://homepage.ntlworld.com./jonathan.d...
[s6]: http://skarnet.org/software/s6/
[s6-networking]: http://skarnet.org/software/s6-networkin.../
[s6-tcpserver]: http://skarnet.org/software/s6-networkin...
[s6-setuidgid]: http://skarnet.org/software/s6/s6-setuid...
[execline]: http://skarnet.org/software/execline/
[Wayne Marshall's original]: http://thedjbway.b0llix.net/publicfile/f...
[publicfile]: http://cr.yp.to/publicfile.html
[ipsvd]: http://smarden.org/ipsvd/index.html
[M. Pape's example]: http://smarden.org/ipsvd/examples.html
[fnord]: http://www.fefe.de/fnord/
[systemd]: http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/sys.../
[is intended to do what ]: http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/inetd.h...

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