>>>My users want to examine stock status and place orders using internet browser. I have data in vfp tables.
>>>
>>>Server computers don't have www servers installed or use unix based www servers.
>>>
>>>MS Winsocket control allows to implement port server in VFP.
>>>
>>>Is it possible that VFP program sits in 80 port and acts like web server without requiring separate software installation ?
>>>Are such samples or activex controls available ?
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>>I believe you are trying to do something that may be possible, but shouldn't be done. If you have a request for a web type app, you should invest in a small web server and code accordingly.
>
>I want that user will run my VFP application setup.exe and got a
>working www server.
>
>I prefer to control www server from my vfp program directly.
>Using winsocket, it must be possible to implement a small basic
>www server in VFP.
>How to implement a TCP port server in VFP, are there some examples
>available ?

Again... although it may be possible, why reinvent the wheel? As much trouble as I have keeping a true internet server up... I would not want to try to create one from scratch and keep it running.
Investigate PWS, NT4, W2000.

HTH