Ask HN: What localhost port do you like? Why?

1 points by 719Ben 11y ago ↗ HN

What port do you like to use when developing software on a local machine? Why?

Are you the :8080 type, maybe the :4000 like myself?

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richbradshaw 11y ago ↗

I use 80.

719Ben 11y ago ↗

why?

th3iedkid 11y ago ↗

i like 7777 and 4444 as a secondary choice! As for why : Easy to remember across many days of development and has the added the added benefit of obscurity in my work-place!

EDIT: added reason