>>can anyone help me out with some instruction with sending a character string thru tcp/ip to a windows port 2000 that is currently waiting. i have never done anything like this before.
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>>thanks!!
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>You can download my Winsock example from http://members.bellatlantic.net/~lmiller3/downloads/winsock_test.zip. It has a "client" and "server" piece. It sounds like you will only need the client piece.

Just curious but how secure is what he is trying to do? He has an open port "listening" for input. TIA.