Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 19:40:45 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Walter Moore <wbmoore AT fedex DOT com>
cc: "djgpp AT delorie DOT com" <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: how to port TCP/IP client prog from UNIX
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On Thu, 15 Oct 1998, Walter Moore wrote:

> Thank you! May I suggest an addition to the FAQ about issues
> involved in a port from Unix to MS-Dos/Win95/Win98? This 
> would include issues like the different packages for sockets 
> that require separate configuration, as well as the Win32 
> program issue, and any gotchas like whether the use is 
> WSAStartup() and associated routines are needed, or suggested.

Thanks for your suggestions, but you should be aware that this issue is 
so broad it would require a separate (and very large) document.  I agree 
that someone should write it, but I doubt whether I myself will ever have 
time for this formiddable job.