Hello. ... This could be automated by placing it in the "StartUp" group. Time for a nice install program? ;) ... Win9x and NT are like chalk and cheese, i.e....
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 6, 1999 9:00 pm
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Hello. ... Indeed! As soon as I finish the Unix domain socket support, I'll update libsocket using something similar to your suggestions. That way others can...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 6, 1999 7:13 pm
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Hello. I've attached a newsgroup posting about using long filenames (LFN) under NT, as mentioned in an earlier mail. Bye, -- ...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 6, 1999 10:13 pm
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Hello. I've just discovered that the top-level Makefiles in version 0.7.4 beta 2 will fail if GNU textutils are not installed. This is because they use 'cat' ...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 7, 1999 11:20 pm
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Bonjour Christopher Thanks for forwarding the mail. I would recommand people on the xfreedos list to follow libsocket mailing list. Libsocket has the basis...
Alain Magloire
alainm@xxxx.xxx.xxxxx...
Apr 9, 1999 3:33 pm
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Hello. I've just zipped up my libsocket source tree as of late on 1999-04-09. This is an early pre-release of libsocket 0.7.4 beta 3 for Alain Magloire (hello)...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 9, 1999 10:54 pm
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Hello. For those who are interested, I thought I would explain how I've coded the Unix domain sockets. This will hopefully help when browsing the sources in ...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 9, 1999 11:28 pm
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Hello. ... I would like to know more about xfreedos & follow its mailing list. Where is its home page & mailing list web page? I tried to join at ...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 10, 1999 12:02 am
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Bonjour Richard ... Thanks ! I'll get to it a bit later this week. I was on the road the last two weeks so some catching up to do. You should have feedback...
Alain Magloire
alainm@xxxx.xxx.xxxxx...
Apr 10, 1999 10:22 pm
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Bonjour ... This was an odyssey to me, so I hope that Richard will Cc you the indications Let me know if you still not on the list, and I'll try to dig out the...
Alain Magloire
alainm@xxxx.xxx.xxxxx...
Apr 10, 1999 11:40 pm
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Bonjour ... I'm not at my computer so the first comment is base on your description. ... Agreed, most overhead can be drop .i.e overflow, etc .. I think we can...
Alain Magloire
alainm@xxxx.xxx.xxxxx...
Apr 11, 1999 4:53 am
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Hello. I've just discovered that mailslots are datagrams while testing one of my other programs. So I guess there is a reason for needing sequence numbers...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 12, 1999 1:28 am
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Hello. I've just found bugs in: - wsock_recvfrom() in src/wsock/w_recv.c - csock_recvfrom() in src/csock/c_recv.c The bugs are as follows: - wsock_recvfrom()...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 11, 1999 8:30 pm
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'ello! ... You were mostly right. I'm glad my explanation was clear in some ways ;) ... The client can choose an address if it wants using bind(). If it does...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 11, 1999 8:27 pm
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Bonjour ... Richard Dawe is the maintainer of a network library that provides BSD-style socket, libsocket. He is actively working on it and doing a good job....
Alain Magloire
alainm@xxxx.xxx.xxxxx...
Apr 13, 1999 12:03 am
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Bonjour ... Agreed. ... Ok. ... If I remember mailslots where use to provide messaging(popup) loggin, alerts etc on top on LanManger. ... 8-), Well we agree...
Alain Magloire
alainm@xxxx.xxx.xxxxx...
Apr 13, 1999 2:17 am
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[ Ok this is the last time I'm Ccing libsocket mailing list since now the subject is less relevent to networking. I've also attach the entire message for...
Alain Magloire
alainm@xxxx.xxx.xxxxx...
Apr 13, 1999 5:00 am
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Bonjour M. Marvin G Wise Jr ... Done. I would recommand that every one on the xwindowsfordos too also subscribe on the libsocket list if they intend to help...
Alain Magloire
alainm@xxxx.xxx.xxxxx...
Apr 14, 1999 2:36 am
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Hello. ... Indeed! Using the mailslot code, I've written a message sending program. This code be used in batch files, etc. I have also written a program that ...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 14, 1999 12:53 pm
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Hello. I saw this posting on comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools.winsock and I thought it was relevant to the issue of passing socket file descriptors between...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 14, 1999 6:49 pm
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Hi Rich, My Linux box died, so I'm typing this from an old VT220 attach to 9600 external modem .. I should be back shortly to resume the audit of libsocket. ...
Alain Magloire
alainm@xxxx.xxx.xxxxx...
Apr 16, 1999 5:24 pm
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... isfdtype() Determine whether a file descriptor refers to a socket Synopsis: #include <sys/stat.h> int isfdtype( int filedes, int fdtype ); Description: The...
Alain Magloire
alainm@xxxx.xxx.xxxxx...
Apr 16, 1999 6:29 pm
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Hello. ... Blimey! What happened? I thought Linux was as solid as a rock. ... Well, when libsocket supports DOS, that will be fine ;) I hope to get round to...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 16, 1999 11:17 pm
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Hello. ... I've just looked at some Winsock documentation and it appears that FIONREAD *is* supported. Unfortunately there is a small bug in libsocket 0.7.4...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 18, 1999 10:43 am
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Ok, I am used to coding with sockets in linux.. Now I'm trying to create a simple client. I called fcntl(sock,F_SETFL,O_NONBLOCK); sock is the socket that is...
Mike Sambrone
frobobbin@xxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 18, 1999 7:05 pm
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Hello. ... I've just realised that libsocket needs to handle the ioctl itself. This is because it allocates buffers itself. If libsocket's buffers are smaller...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 18, 1999 8:50 pm
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Hello. Seeing the thread in comp.os.msdos.djgpp about DJGPP's future recently made me think about libsocket's future. Here are some of the things that I think...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 18, 1999 4:46 pm
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Hello. ... [PJ was using Win98, i.e. Winsock 2, i.e. the libsocket csock module, which uses the virtual device driver (VxD) SOCK.VXD.] There is indeed a bug in...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 18, 1999 3:26 pm
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Hello. I have written some documentation for SOCK.VXD from the Win95 port of the Coda network file system. This virtual device driver allows DOS programs to ...
Richard Dawe
richdawe@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Apr 18, 1999 8:57 pm
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Hello. ... libsocket should support non-blocking sockets. Which version of Windows are you using? Which version of Winsock are you using? (*) Which version of...