What is port 0 used for?

Port 0 carries special significance in network programming, particularly in the Unix OS when it comes to socket programming where the port is used to request system-allocated, dynamic ports. Port 0 is a wildcard port that tells the system to find a suitable port number.

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Can hdmi 2.1 fit in 2.0 port?
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