Problems with socket

[Doug Stanfield]

[Rolf Wester wrote:]
> I have a little problem with using sockets...

[to which Steve Holden replied:] 
> If you use socket.setblocking(0) ...

[for which Rolf was grateful:]
> thank you for your reply, which is very helpful for me.

I've found Gordon McMillan's sockets tutorial to be great for these kinds of
questions:

http://www.mcmillan-inc.com/sock1.html

I think I've found answers to similar problems from using some combination
of flushing and shutdown.

-Doug-