Some possible winsock books (from Mark Morrissey) Your mileage may vary ... (caveat reader) 1. Comer vol. 3 in his TCP/IP series does have a winsock version. Volume 3 is on network programming. 2. best bet: Network Programming for Microsoft Windows, latest edition. Microsoft Press. 3. Windows Sockets, Network Programming. Bob Quinn, Dave Shute. Addison-Wesley. 4. Win32 Network Programming. Ralph Davis. Addison Wesley.