On 13/02, Wojtek Narczynski wrote: | james hopper wrote: | | >AdaSockets (http://www.rfc1149.net/devel/adasockets), and gnat has | >gnat.sockets (g-socket.ad[sb]). I have used both to communicate over | >net between computers. i found that the gnat version of sockets is | >really slow compared to the adasockets stuff. | | Maybe this is about buffering, mean gnat sockets are unbuffered and you | need to do your own buffering if you read data in many pieces? Just a | theroy... Probably, AdaSockets comes with a selectable builtin buffer facility. Sam