[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, everyone! > > I am a Python enthusiast, also trying to learn basic Linux skills in > order to rid myself of the Windows plague (off-topic rant). I was > considering doing a Battleships game that runs in text mode and has the > capacity to connect players via networking. Trouble is I have minimal > experience in networking, let alone in Python's methods for data > exchange. I am looking for a quick-n-dirty approach, upon which I can > certainly expand by further reading Python documentation. Also, if > anyone can recommend an online resource for learning more about TCP/IP > and the like (a programmer's view of it), I would be very grateful. > > Thanks in advance. > Take a look at
http://www.holdenweb.com/linuxworld/NetProg.pdf Sample code in http://www.holdenweb.com/linuxworld/ex.tar I'd be interested to see whether the material is any use to someone new to networking. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC www.holdenweb.com PyCon TX 2006 www.python.org/pycon/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list