Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft® Windows® DNA Programming in 21 Days

Day 15

Quiz

1:	What is the key benefit of using the WinSock control?
A1:	The WinSock control gives you a great deal of flexibility to implement and use any protocol that uses TCP/IP or UDP/IP as its network protocol.
2:	What is the key disadvantage of using the WinSock control?
A2:	The major disadvantage of using the WinSock control is that you need to implement the protocol entirely when you are communicating. This can be very time-consuming. Of course, if you are communicating with your own server, then you can keep the protocol simple. However, when dealing with a well-defined protocol such as HTTP, extra processing is required to handle the addition and extraction of the protocol information.
3:	How do the WinSock and WinInet controls ...