socket = require("socket"); host = host or "localhost"; port = port or "8383"; server = assert(socket.bind(host, port)); ack = "\n"; while 1 do print("server: waiting for client connection..."); control = assert(server:accept()); while 1 do command = assert(control:receive()); assert(control:send(ack)); print(command); (loadstring(command))(); end end