A new update for SocketTools is available for download. SocketTools 9.4 has been released and includes additional support for Unicode in mail messages and changes the default message composition to use UTF-8 encoding. This update also includes several security and performance improvements, corrections and updated documentation. Version 9.4.9400.3105 was released on August 3rd, 2018. This […]
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A new update for SocketTools is available for download. Version 9.3.9320.2834 was released on May 14th, 2018. This is a complete product release that incorporates fixes from the previous general release, as well as all subsequent updates. Refer to the release notes for information about all of the changes in this update. You can download
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The total number of sockets that can be created using the SocketTools controls or libraries varies, based on the version of Windows and the amount of physical memory that is available. It is also important to distinguish between the number of sockets that can be allocated by a client application and the number of inbound connections
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A new update for SocketTools is available for download. Version 9.3.9310.2784 was released on March 21st, 2018. This is a complete product release that incorporates fixes from the previous general release, as well as all subsequent updates. Refer to the release notes for information about all of the changes in this update. A security related
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One of the questions that we often get about the SocketTools Library Edition is about support for C/C++ compilers and languages aside from Visual C++ and Visual Basic. As a collection of standard dynamic link libraries (DLLs), SocketTools can be used by virtually any programming language available for the Windows platform. The documentation is primarily focused
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When attempting to upload a file to an IIS web server using the HTTP PUT command, the transfer fails with a 404 error. The server administrator had used the IIS Lockdown Tool to secure the server.
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A new update for SocketTools is available for download. SocketTools 9.3 has been released and includes improved support for Unicode and Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs), along with security and performance improvements, corrections and updated documentation. Version 9.3.9300.2758 was released on February 7th, 2018. This is a complete product release that incorporates fixes from the previous
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SocketTools includes components and an API framework that are designed to significantly simplify the process of creating TCP/IP server applications. In the Library Edition, it's an extension of the existing SocketWrench API, with additional functions designed to create an instance of the server and manage the client session. In the .NET Edition and ActiveX Edition, server components provide an interface that is similar to the
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A new update for SocketTools is available for download. SocketTools 9.2 has been released and includes security and performance improvements, corrections and updated documentation. Version 9.2.9200.2450 was released on August 2nd, 2017. This is a complete product release that incorporates fixes from the previous general release, as well as all subsequent hotfixes. Developers who are
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A new update for SocketTools is available for download. SocketTools 9.1 has been released and includes updated support for the current Windows server and desktop platforms, along with Visual Studio 2017. Version 9.1.9100.2138 was released on March 24th, 2017. This is a complete product release that incorporates fixes from the previous general release, as well as
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