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    beginner question on sockets

    how do you program sockets?
    were would i start?
    i want multiple peer c++ programs to be able to communicate over a network using port and ip.
    does anyone know of a tutorial?
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    I highly recommend Network Programming for Microsoft Windows, Second Edition by Anthony Jones and Jim Ohmund.

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