Re: IP to IP Communication

[J C Lawrence <claw@kanga.nu>]

On Tue, 26 Sep 2000 18:05:22 -0700 
Andrew  <deacon@usc.edu> wrote:

> Can anyone lend me any help on IP to IP communication.  I am
> looking to create a program similar to that of ICQ or AIM or that
> Microsoft or Yahoo one.  

0) Read the various guides linked from

     http://www.kanga.nu/library/index.php3?viewCat=10

1) Get and read Stevens' "TCP/IP Illustrated" series::

     http://www.kohala.com/start/
     http://www.bookpool.com/.x/p85agir44m/as?ti=TCp%2FIP+Illustrated&tt=s&au=Richard+Stevens&at=s&is=&bp=&su=allsub&pu=allpub&sb=b

2) Get the sources to Jabber, EveryBuddy, Fugu, Gale, etc and study
   them:

     http://jabber.org/
     http://www.everybuddy.com/
     http://fugu.gale.org/
     http://www.gale.org/

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