require 'socket'
def getit(ip,port)
s = TCPSocket.open(ip,port)
s.send(254.chr,0)
d = s.read(256)
s.close()
if d.getbyte(0) == 255
mystring = d[3,d.length - 3]
mysplit = mystring.split(167.chr.to_s,4)
motd = mysplit[0]
motd = motd.encode("us-ascii")
online = mysplit[1]
online = online.encode("us-ascii")
max = mysplit[2]
max = max.encode("us-ascii")
return "#{motd} - #{online}/#{max}".gsub(0.chr,"")
end
end