>>You can use WinSock communication. According our experience you should
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>This was my questiion. Winsocks.. Some samples. The vlient should dial the server, exchange some data and disconnct.
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>optimize transfer between standalone application and central server using distributed applications.

my programmers said me that it will take a lot of time to derive the communication code from apps, but if you like I can send you this VFP6 code to look at it