Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread Alex Tweedly
John Patten wrote: Thanks List for all the good suggestions! The socket calls are all new to me, so I'm still digesting the examples in the user directory. I believe the idea of having student stacks subscribe/connect to the teachers stack by creating a connection and then collecting student

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread Mark Talluto
On Oct 27, 2005, at 1:47 PM, Samuel M. Smith wrote: Could you provide a URL for CS Chatter Box. I can't find it. Sure: Mark Talluto -- CANELA Software http://www.canelasoftware.com ___ use-revo

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread Samuel M. Smith
Could you provide a URL for CS Chatter Box. I can't find it. On 27 Oct, 2005, at 13:39, Mark Talluto wrote: On Oct 27, 2005, at 11:22 AM, Alex Tweedly wrote: John Patten wrote: - Anyone have other examples of sockets in action, Alex Tweedly's are fantastic in the user directory, but it

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread Mark Talluto
On Oct 27, 2005, at 11:22 AM, Alex Tweedly wrote: John Patten wrote: - Anyone have other examples of sockets in action, Alex Tweedly's are fantastic in the user directory, but it's always nice to see how other implementations! I recommend Bjoernke's chat application - http://bjoernke

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread Alex Tweedly
John Patten wrote: - Anyone have other examples of sockets in action, Alex Tweedly's are fantastic in the user directory, but it's always nice to see how other implementations! I recommend Bjoernke's chat application - http://bjoernke.com/chatrev/ this lets you get both client and server

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread Rob Cozens
Hi John, - Anyone have other examples of sockets in action, The revIPC group's libSTAMP/libIPC libraries, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and SDB, , which uses same. Rob Cozens, CCW Serendipity Software Company Vive R Revolution!

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread John Patten
Thanks List for all the good suggestions! The socket calls are all new to me, so I'm still digesting the examples in the user directory. I believe the idea of having student stacks subscribe/connect to the teachers stack by creating a connection and then collecting student (stack) IP makes sens

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Alex- Wednesday, October 26, 2005, 9:09:24 AM, you wrote: > I think that was what I was trying to describe in: Well, sure, but that's only if you read the whole post before sending an off-the-top-of-your-head reply... > peer-to-peer, although interesting, introduces (in this context) a range >

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-26 Thread Alex Tweedly
Mark Wieder wrote: Alex- Tuesday, October 25, 2005, 5:52:12 PM, you wrote: The other option would be to do it as a peer-to-peer distribution using local repeaters - an even more interesting protocol design problem, but probably even less pragmatic a choice :-) Another way to tackle

RE: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-26 Thread Stephen Barncard
And 'Refresh Now' could be accomplished by the Transcript 'Revert' command. Another solution, following along these lines... If the classroom network has a shared drive, then you can use tcp connections to send a message to each computer that simple says "refresh now" or something like that.

RE: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-26 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
ubject: Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...? Alex- Tuesday, October 25, 2005, 5:52:12 PM, you wrote: > The other option would be to do it as a peer-to-peer distribution using > local repeaters - an even more interesting protocol design problem, but > probably even less pragmatic a choice

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Alex- Tuesday, October 25, 2005, 5:52:12 PM, you wrote: > The other option would be to do it as a peer-to-peer distribution using > local repeaters - an even more interesting protocol design problem, but > probably even less pragmatic a choice :-) Another way to tackle this would be to have the

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-25 Thread Alex Tweedly
Sarah Reichelt wrote: Not sure if this is possible, but I'd like to be able to have a single stack, let's call it the instructors stack, send out a text message to multiple stacks all within a single classroom network all at one time. The "multiple stacks" would be student stacks. I have ha

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-25 Thread Sarah Reichelt
> Not sure if this is possible, but I'd like to be able to have a single stack, > let's call it the instructors stack, send out a text message to multiple > stacks all within a single classroom network all at one time. The "multiple > stacks" would be student stacks. > > > I have had a look at s

RE: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-25 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
There should be no such restrictions... Presumably each computer in your network will have an IP address... So you just have a list of IP addresses and a repeat loop that sends the message out to the same port on each IP address in the list. It'll take a bit of tweaking to get it all worked out,