Quote of the day shit!

gistfile1.py

"""
.. module:: qotd_shit
.. moduleauthor:: Ferdinand (The **Brain Damage**) Silva <ferdinandsilva@ferdinandsilva.com>

Just got bored again and played around with some few lines of code in Python

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List of operational QOTD Servers
================================

#. alpha.mike-r.com
#. ota.iambic.com

`My GitHub <https://github.com/six519>`_

"""
import socket

QOTD_SERVER = "ota.iambic.com"

con = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
qotd = ""

try:
	con.connect((QOTD_SERVER,17))
	while True:
		buff = con.recv(1024)
		if len(buff) > 0:
			qotd += buff
		else:
			break
	con.close()
	print qotd
except (socket.gaierror,socket.error) as e:
	print e