Chapter 10. Networking
Networking allows computer programs to communicate with each other, even if they are running on different machines. For programs such as web browsers, this is the essence of what they do, whereas for others networking adds additional dimensions to their functionality, for example, remote operation or logging, or the ability to retrieve or supply data to other machines. Most networking programs work on either a peer-to-peer basis (the same program runs on different machines), or more commonly, a client/server basis (client programs send requests to a server).
In this chapter we will create a basic client/server application. Such applications are normally implemented as ...
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