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From: Malcolm Douglas <douglas AT berkshire DOT net>
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Subject: Re: Telnet client with DJGPP?
Date: Sun, 01 Sep 1996 22:25:49 -0400
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John Muellerleile wrote:
> 
> 
> I have been trying to do similar things myself; i.e. looking for ways to
> access the TCPIP stack under windows NT.  I am having a heck of a time to do
> this, but quake has inspired me to the point of no return.
> 
> Spawning the main program seems like a viable choice, though I am wondering
> how the two programs do in fact communicate.

If the program is only text and doesn't utilize graphics, soundcards, or other
things like that then you could probably write a console or rsxio app using
rsxntdj that uses wsock32.dll.  If this won't work then I'd guess that spawning
an app might be the best way (does popen work in rsxnt?).

-- 
Malcolm Douglas
douglas AT loomis DOT berkshire DOT net