http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Socket-Based+ProgramingSearch resultshttp://www.bing.com:80/s/a/rsslogo.gifhttp://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Socket-Based+ProgramingCopyright © 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved. These XML results may not be used, reproduced or transmitted in any manner or for any purpose other than rendering Bing results within an RSS aggregator for your personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of these results requires express written permission from Microsoft Corporation. By accessing this web page or using these results in any manner whatsoever, you agree to be bound by the foregoing restrictions.https://stackoverflow.com/questions/16233193/what-exactly-is-socketI don't know exactly what socket means. A server runs on a specific computer and has a socket that is bound to a specific port number. The server just waits, listening to the socket for a client to...Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:35:00 GMThttps://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/16311/what-is-a-socket113 A socket is a pseudo-file that represents a network connection. Once a socket has been created (identifying the other host and port), writes to that socket are turned into network packets that get sent out, and data received from the network can be read from the socket. Sockets are similar to pipes. Both look like files to the programs ...Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/152457/what-is-the-difference-between-a-port-and-a-socketAn endpoint (socket) is defined by the combination of a network address and a port identifier. Note that address/port does not completely identify a socket (more on this later). The purpose of ports is to differentiate multiple endpoints on a given network address. You could say that a port is a virtualised endpoint.Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:25:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/4782105/understanding-socket-basicsSocket is a software mechanism provided by the operating system. Like its name implies, you can think of it like an "electrical outlet" or some electrical connector, even though socket is not a physical device, but a software mechanism.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:40:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/44426538/postman-socket-hang-upI've read a few post regarding socket hang up and it mention about sending a request and there's no response from the server side and probably timeout. How do I extend the length of time of the request in Postman Collection Runner?Thu, 16 Apr 2026 06:19:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/1593946/what-is-af-inet-in-socket-programmingAF_INET is an a ddress f amily that is used to designate the type of addresses that your socket can communicate with (in this case, Internet Protocol v4 addresses). When you create a socket, you have to specify its address family, and then you can only use addresses of that type with the socket. The Linux kernel, for example, supports 29 other address families such as UNIX (AF_UNIX) sockets ...Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:09:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/409783/socket-shutdown-vs-socket-closesock.shutdown(socket.SHUT_RDWR) sock.close() What exactly is the purpose of calling shutdown on the socket and then closing it? If it makes a difference, this socket is being used for non-blocking IO.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:54:00 GMThttps://ru.stackoverflow.com/questions/507746/%D0%92-%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BC-%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0-%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B4%D1%83-socket%D0%BE%D0%BC-%D0%B8-websocket%D0%BE%D0%BCSocket - это действительно программный интерфейс. Это абстрактное понятие, которое, в большинстве случаев, используется для коммуникации программ в сети (но не только). WebSocket - это протокол (какой-либо заранее оговоренный ...Sat, 11 Apr 2026 22:53:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/27014955/socket-connect-vs-bindBoth connect() and bind() system calls 'associate' the socket file descriptor to an address (typically an ip/port combination). Their prototypes are like:- int connect(int sockfd, const struct soc...Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:54:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/585599/whats-causing-my-java-net-socketexception-connection-reset(Continuation) Even HTTPClient doesn't set a default timeout on the created sockets. On the other hand, the server side all sockets must timeout after a few minutes or the connections will get stuck (very bad idea on a server). So if the connection times out on the server side, the client will get a connection reset (server closed the connection), if the client times out first the exception ...Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:35:00 GMT