Learn how to use a mailslot to broadcast information over a network.
Clients that Find Servers in a Windows Network Domain (TCP/IP, Mailslot)
Published 03/20/2008
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Creating a Chat System
Published 06/18/2003
Create a Chat System (Client and Server) to chat either on a LAN or the Internet.
Open Source Messenger for Any Version of Windows
Published 03/03/2003
Build an open source messenger that works with nearly any version of Windows.
Using MAPI to Send E-Mail
Published 12/24/2002
How to send customized e-mail messages and attachments programmatically using MAPI.
Peer to Peer Network Messenger
Published 06/19/2002
This program is a peer to peer messenger program which functions (and looks) like MSN messenger. since this program is peer to peer there is no hidden server code, it's all here!
Adding More Privacy to Users of Existing Messengers
Published 05/22/2002
SQLProxy is a program created for adding more privacy to users of existing messengers. In this first versions, only Yahoo! messenger protocol is supported.
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