Examples/Applications; Basic Principles Of Socket Programming, Exemplary In C; Socket Programming Requirements - Siemens RF182C Operating Instructions Manual

Examples/applications

10.1

Basic principles of socket programming, exemplary in C

10.1.1

Socket programming requirements

Definition
A socket is the end point of a communication connection. All modern operating systems
nowadays have a socket application interface. This software interface permits access to the
TCP/IP stack on the operating system used.
Requirements
● An operating system/programming language must be used that supports network
● Sockets are supported by the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows
● Sockets are used by many programming languages (e.g. C, C++, C#, Delphi, VB, Java).
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programs with sockets.
95/98/ME/2000/XP/Vista, Linux, Unix. Other operating systems must be considered with
regard to the usability of network programs.
Other programming languages must be considered with regard to the usability of network
programs.
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