Because TCP guarantees delivery, it is the protocol of choice for HTTP, FTP, SMTP, POP3, and so forth. In this tutorial, I introduce you to socket programming in Java. I present a series of client ...

As ubiquitous as TCP/IP is, network programming interfaces have hardly advanced since the invention of the “Berkeley sockets” low-level networking API. A developer who wants to build e-mail ...

TCP/IP network programming in C on Linux is good fun ... you must use non-blocking TCP sockets. Listing 1 shows a simple code fragment using non-blocking sockets for network read and write. Listing 1.

A socket serves as a communication end point between two processes. In this article, we describe network programming with TCP/IP sockets. Server programs create sockets, bind to well-known ports, ...

FRANKLIN, MA: Riverace Corporation has released its new white paper, "How to Avoid the Top Ten Sockets Programming Errors" aimed at developers and software managers. The "How to Avoid the Top Ten ...

In .NET 2.0, the System.Net.Sockets.Socket class now includes a SendTimeout parameter, so you could easily handle it if you upgraded. If you want to do it in 1.1, then you will probably have to ...