DOS_SOCK.LIB

From: Paul Berger <sanepsycho_at_globaldialog.com>
Date: Thu Jul 1 23:02:27 2004

On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 22:01, Vassilis Prevelakis wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I think this is covered by the 10 year rule, since it concerns pre-windows
> stuff.
>
> I am looking for the DOS_SOCK.LIB file. Its a library for developing
> programs with sockets, for DOS. I found the following ref in the Microsoft
> site:
>
> > MS-DOS TCP/IP for Lanman 2.2c and Microsoft Network Clients 3.0
> > support DOS Socket application and WinSock 1.1 application. Sockets.exe
> > in MS-DOS TCP/IP is a terminate-and-stay-resident (TSR) program;
> > it allows MS-DOS socket applications to run if they've been written
> > with the Microsoft TCP/IP Sockets Development Kit Version 1.0, using
> > the DOS Socket Library (DOS_SOCK.LIB) available in the Development
> > Kit.
>
> I can't find the "Microsoft TCP/IP Sockets Development Kit Version 1.0"
> on the Microsoft web site, so I am wondering whether somebody may have
> a copy left over.

Unless you are using the MS client I would use WatTCP instead.

Paul
Received on Thu Jul 01 2004 - 23:02:27 BST