Actually you should take a look in your libraries path... I think you'll find it's ws2_32.lib ... Windows libraries are named *.lib... not *.a
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Actually you should take a look in your libraries path... I think you'll find it's ws2_32.lib ... Windows libraries are named *.lib... not *.a
Then it would seem his linker isn't finding the windows libraries... probably a folder name problem.
And yes I know about the lean and mean trick but almost all of my projects end up using half...
Ok...small foible with windows... If you are doing a project that needs #include <winsock2.h> you have to list it *before* your #include <windows.h> otherwise you get a cascade of screwy errors and...
That's no problem... Microsoft gives the libraries and headers away in the Windows SDK....