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What is the difference between bind() and connect() in windows socket programing

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Hello,

I am new in windows socket programing, I am unable to get exact difference between bind() and connect() functions provided by windows( winsock.h)
ie when to use bind() and when to use connect() functions.
can any budy help me to solve my problem.

In order to know internal working of windows socket which doc/link should i refer ???

thanks in advance.
Abhinay
Apr 8 '08 #1
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Abhinay
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Can any budy help me plz

Abhinay
Apr 11 '08 #2
JosAH
11,448 Expert 8TB
Can any budy help me plz

Abhinay
Is Google off-line in your part of the world? A server binds itself to a local port
and a client connects to a host and a port for a certain service. That is all there
is to it.

kind regards,

Jos
Apr 11 '08 #3
Abhinay
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Thank you very much.

Abhinay
Apr 14 '08 #4

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