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This guide was my bible when I was a kid. I learned not just network programming, but also C with it.
It's more or less magical when you find just the right conjugate match between tutorial material and your own learning style. I can see how Beej's Guide might do the same for someone new to both socket programming and C.
I’m generally available to help out with email questions so feel free to write in, but I can’t guarantee a response.
I lead a pretty busy life and there are times when I just can’t answer a question you have.
When that’s the case, I usually just delete the message. It’s nothing personal;
I just won’t ever have the time to give the detailed answer you require. [...]
I followed Beej's linked guide to transfer data over udp sometime ago, written in C on a Windows machine. I then compiled the code on Mac os x but could never get it to work properly. Tried all the Google suggestions at the time, posting this comment in case there's an obvious "oh did you set X?" tip from someone that has done a similar task.
Posted a million times before, and should be posted a million times again in the future. This is one of the only reference books I've ever used, and it got me through my first real programming job. Wonderful text. Thank you, Beej!
This is probably the best one: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26100075
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This is probably the best one: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26100075
Could be wrong, but isn't this the same Guide?
There is also a C guide [1] which has a pretty interesting email policy... I’m generally available to help out with email questions so feel free to write in, but I can’t guarantee a response. I lead a pretty busy life and there are times when I just can’t answer a question you have. When that’s the case, I usually just delete the message. It’s nothing personal; I just won’t ever have the time to give the detailed ans…