From:	"Wojciech Galazka" <wojciech DOT galazka AT polkomtel DOT com DOT pl>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: netbd.h, sockets.h, in.h and types.h don't work
Date:	Mon, 29 May 2000 12:21:17 +0200
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Chris Lee wrote in a message: <8gsqgm$k2u$2 AT bob DOT news DOT rcn DOT net>...
>In article <Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 1000528161713 DOT 19929B AT is>, eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il
>says...
>>
>
>The answer to the question in *ENGLISH* is that DJGPP doesn't have a TCP/IP
>stack or networking libs like the GCC compiler does so programs that
contain
>networking code will run into problems.


I used libsocket and it worked quite well.

>The solution to the problem is pretty simple. DJGPP should seriously
>consider adding/intergrating the WATT32 and libnet packages to the basic
>distrubtion.


Would you contribute to such a project?

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