On 9 Jan 2005 at 17:34, Dilwyn Jones wrote: (...)
> I forgot it wasn't public knowledge yet. QPC2 v3.30 will have access > to Windows TCP/IP much like how uQLx allows access to TCP/IP of the > underlying Linux. > > It's not a general TCP/IP system like soql because it uses Windows. So > don't expect it to be ported to other QDOS/SMSQ E systems. > > The QPC2 is with Beta testers now and should be on general release > soon when Marcel is happy with it - he's gone through 3 or 4 test > versions - you know he won't release it until he's happy, fair play! > > I do hope someone will have the courage to write an article on setting > up and using Lynx, the email apps from JRH and the FTP application > otherwise we might find ourselves with only enough users to count on > the fingers of one hand if my experience is anything to go by. Nothing > wrong with Marcel's work, it's pretty transparent, it's the unix-ness > of the application software which will flumox most users I guess. > Marcel's work is pretty useless without software people can actually > use! So what we need is some clear explanation of how to access the TCP/IP stuff from Sbasic or assembler. How do you open a socket and/or a port and make bytes go through it. Imagine an sbasic mail client. (Slavering at the mouth) Wolfgang ---------------------------------------- www.scp-paulet-lenerz.com _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
