This is a relatively small application which demonstrates how to write both a client and server over sockets. It implements a simple chat client which sends and recieves messages deineated with a carriage return and line-feed, like Redis does.
To build for windows you first need CMAKE installed on your machine.
Then run 'build_win64.bat' or 'generate_projects.bat' to create the Visual Studio Solution and project files
To build for Linux you need CMAKE installed on your machine.
Then run 'build_linux64.sh' or 'generate_projects.sh'
When you run ./TestClient pass the name of the server you are trying to connect to: i.e. "localhost"