No idea

Hello,

I hope this isn't too broad or difficult to answer. I have no experience with network programming, but if I wanted to start, is there an API is that is cross-platform? I hope the question isn't an ignorant one.

Thanks in advance.

Hi Raislin,

Take a look at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley_sockets


Good luck
Doron

Winsock is not too far different to BSD sockets, so you could easily follow any winsock tutorials.

Here is a site that has clear and concise tutorials for winsock.

Winsock tutorials

Hope this helps. :)

Why don't you write your code in Java?