answer can or cannot

[GaryKoh]

hello well... i posted twice the same problem but it looks like i wont get any answer so i just want to know the answer can i create a connection that enable me to chat with other computer user (1 on 1) only i just want to know can or cannot please answer me cause if cannot i have to change or alter my whole program but if can then can you please give me a link or help to where i can find such sample or codings thank you Gary

[Hesham Amin]

it's possible.. A friend of mine made a nice program to chat and share files on LAN. do you use VB6 or VB.net ? in both cases you'll need to know about Windows sockets. using Winsock control in VB6 or .NET classes for VB.NET.

[f64]

Hi, You may use this article as starting point: Using the Winsock Control Fabian

[GaryKoh]

thank you very much for your help currently in using VB.Net so i'll study the winsock so that i can try to connect or detect other computer again here i thank you for your help Gary