Chapter 24. Browsing the Network Libraries
In This Chapter
Implementing Sockets
Working with HTTP
The C# language has access to an entire suite of networking libraries. Some of the capabilities range from low-level socket connections to wrappered HTTP classes.
An understanding of the TCP/IP protocol would be helpful in understanding the sockets implementation. However, I have tried to explain it in a way that most programmers will understand. The examples demonstrate a client and a server communicating with the TCP/IP protocol, using socket library classes.
It would also be advantageous to understand the HTTP protocol. The HTTP example implements a client program that requests a Web page from an Internet server. It uses special library objects ...
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