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- From: cmp@cs.utah.edu (Christian Mueller-Planitz)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: Sockets don't work under VC++ 4.0 ?!!
- Date: Tue, 06 Feb 1996 03:59:19 GMT
- Organization: University of Utah
- Message-ID: <4f6jom$ku2@magus.cs.utah.edu>
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- >I finally got around to doing a little Windows Sockets programming in VC++
- >4.0 today and was quickly greeted with an ugly problem--I can't get it to
- >create a socket.
-
-
- Are you running VCC4.0 under NT with the '95GUI ('newshell')
- installed? If yes, here is the fix that I posted several weeks ago in
- another newsgroup:
-
-
- >It works if you deinstall the newshell. It seems to be the same
- >problem as with Netscape which does not run from within the shell.
- >
- >
- >There is another way to get it working ... :-)
- >
- >Create a file called 'msdev.cmd' with something like
- > 'start g:\msdev\bin\msdev.exe'
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- >Change the link/icon in the newshell and let it point to 'msdev.cmd' (instead of 'msdev.exe') and it will
- >work.
- >
- >
- >--cmp
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-
- --cmp
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