From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Great big can of worms?
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 08:23:33 +0200
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Damien Knight wrote:
> 
> Okay, I have some infomation on using the TCP/IP and UDP protocols (but, I'm
> very sure I need to know more) however, I haven't the vaguest idea as to how
> I might implement any sort of networking through DOS/DJGPP.  What I would
> like to know is : how would I get a DJGPP program to properly work with my
> NIC, let alone actually using a real protocol?
> 
> Where do I begin?
> What all exactly should I know?
> Is there a lib I should know about that could save me a lot of trouble with
> this sort of mess.

See section 22.4 of the DJGPP FAQ list, where some of such libraries are
listed (search for "Network support").