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Re: Could not connect to socket: (0)



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Thanks for the tip Dave.

Actually I had tried rebooting several times to no avail. Then last night
things all of a sudden were OK.

Perhaps this is a problem with my Internet Service Provider. It is probably
not with Reuters since I have not seen anybody else report it.

Many thanks
Yngvi

At 20:20 24.9.1998 -0700, you wrote:
>Yngvi Hardarson wrote:
>> Does anybody know what this error message means when downloading from
>> ReutersTrend Datalink via the Internet:
>> Could not connect to socket: (0)
>> ??
>> Yngvi
>
>I believe that it means that the TCPIP (internet network connection)
>lost its assignment to the TCPIP port "socket" that it was connected to,
>and since that is the whole basis of tcpip communications, it detected
>the stoppage and notified you. 
>
>Restarting the program, or worse case, rebooting the PC, should fix it. 
>
>Dave F
>