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  1. November 23rd, 2004, 04:36 AM #1
    LyNdA^
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    Red face Network Broadcast

    Can anyone tell me how to braodcast a request to other Computer in a same network? A request such as requesting the Computer Name... I just need a simple code... thanks...
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  2. November 25th, 2004, 03:32 PM #2
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    Re: Network Broadcast

    You may create a client program that uses UDP and send it to the subnetwork's broadcast address.
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  3. November 26th, 2004, 02:13 AM #3
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    Re: Network Broadcast

    You may want to look up the SO_BROADCAST socket option (setsockopt()).
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