SocketTools ActiveX Edition

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SocketTools 7.2 ActiveX Edition

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What's new in SocketTools V7.2?

• New text messaging (SMS gateway) component that enables an application to send SMS text messages to a mobile device using a wireless carrier's gateway service
• Support for secure connections using TLS version 1.1 and 1.2
• Support for compressed HTTP downloads

What's new in SocketTools V7.1?
SocketTools 7.1 includes a number of corrections and improvements. In particular, some internal changes have been made that will generally improve performance over high-speed Internet connections and local networks. Also improved is compatibility with IPv6. Some security and compatibility issues with older versions of Windows have been addressed, primarily Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, with the new networking code in version 7. It also includes updates to the documentation and examples.

What's new in SocketTools ActiveX Edition V7.0?
Now includes both 32-bit and 64-bit components, supports IPv4 and IPv6 network connections, and includes all of the security features that were previously only available in the Secure Edition products.

What's new in SocketTools V6.0 SP3?

SocketTools 6.0 Service Pack 3 (SP3) has been released which includes updates for all of the components, documentation and examples.

What's new in SocketTools V6.0?

SocketTools 6.0 has been released and offers developers exciting new features, improved performance and full compatibility with the Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 operating systems. The version 6.0 components are compatible with version 4.0 and 5.0 and support side-by-side deployment, simplifying the upgrade process so that you can spend your time improving your software, not rewriting it.

The following are the features in the SocketTools ActiveX Edition:

• Standard ATL based ActiveX controls compatible with any COM compliant development tool
• Low resource utilization and no external dependencies on third-party libraries
• A comprehensive product with 18 ActiveX controls for all of the major protocols
• Fully compatible with Visual Studio.NET, including Visual Basic.NET and C#
• Includes both high level and lower level interfaces for maximum flexibility
• Support for both synchronous and asynchronous network connections
• Thread-safe implementation with full support for multithreaded applications
• Support for proxy servers, including secure proxies, using FTP and HTTP
• An extensive Developer's Guide and online Technical Reference

The following protocols are supported by the SocketTools ActiveX Edition:

• Domain Name Services (DNS)
• File Encoding and Compression
• File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
• Finger Protocol
• Gopher Protocol
• Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
• Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)
• Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
• Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME)
• Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
• Post Office Protocol (POP)
• Remote Access Services (RAS)
• Remote Command Protocol (RCP)
• Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
• Telnet Protocol
• Terminal Emulation
• Time Protocol
• Whois Protocol
• Windows Sockets