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imannan · Mar 10th, 2005, 8:21 AM

hi every one , i am new here and i am asking for a help

i am a senior student and my senior project is to implement a chat application between two PC's using Visual Basic.Net and i dont know how to star..

so if any one can help me..

thanx

Infinite Recursion · Mar 10th, 2005, 1:35 PM

look into sockets implemented in VB... or look at the Element Community Project thread for ideas (we are working on one in C#)

Rory · Mar 10th, 2005, 2:48 PM

If it is just two PCs, just use sockets (closed session) with a server program running on one and a client on the other. However if you want a fully fledged chat server it'll be more complicated. There is a sample in the interop folders that came with VB,

Mar 10th, 2005, 8:21 AM	#1
imannan Newbie Join Date: Mar 2005 Posts: 1 Rep Power: 0	chat application hi every one , i am new here and i am asking for a help i am a senior student and my senior project is to implement a chat application between two PC's using Visual Basic.Net and i dont know how to star.. so if any one can help me.. thanx

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Mar 10th, 2005, 2:48 PM	#3
Rory Expert Programmer Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: London Posts: 542 Rep Power: 4	If it is just two PCs, just use sockets (closed session) with a server program running on one and a client on the other. However if you want a fully fledged chat server it'll be more complicated. There is a sample in the interop folders that came with VB,

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