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From: hans galema
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 09:31

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Hans-Jochen Trost wrote:

> I am trying to set up a simple client-server system on our LAN.
> Basically, I want to build a restricted remote user interface (client)
> to a machine that is controlled by a PC (server) on our LAN.

Would you use the naming client/server for 'remotely controlled'/controller ?

> I think I have one solution that works with Windows 2000, using named
> pipes.  However, this does apparently not work on/with Windows 98SE,
> which is where I have a good candidate for the server.  Are there
> alternative methods to accommodate Win98SE  short of Internet style
> ones?  I'd like a lean solution ...

The way to do that is using sockets. You will be done for LAN and internet
at once. You can use components f.i. TServerSocket/TClientSocket.

Hans.

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