Winsock Programmer's FAQ

This is the Winsock Programmer's FAQ. See the Introduction section for history, a list of mirrors, and information about the maintainer.

This FAQ answers the most commonly-asked questions on the alt.winsock.programming and comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools.winsock newsgroups. The FAQ also contains a growing repository of Winsock programming information and links useful for all levels of programmers. Please email me if you have any corrections or additions for the list.

If you would like to view this FAQ off-line, you can download a ZIPped version (437 KB, last packaged 2001.10.17) of these pages.

What's New?

2001.10.17

Rewrote the "maximum number of simultaneous sockets" FAQ item for clarity and to keep up with recent findings.

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Contents

Section 0 - Introduction

Section 1 - General Winsock Information

Section 2 - Issues for New Winsock Programmers

Section 3 - Intermediate Winsock Issues

Section 4 - Advanced Winsock Issues

Section 5 - Resources

Section 6 - Examples

Section 7 - Articles

Section 8 - Book and Software Reviews

Section 9 - Glossary

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Last modified on 19 October 2001 at 16:14 UTC-7 Please send corrections to tangent@cyberport.com.
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