--- /dev/null
+
+#define closesocket close
+#define LPCSTR char *
+#define LPSTR char*
+#define FAR
+#ifdef USE_WINSOCK
+#include <novsock2.h>
+#else
+#include <sys/socket.h> /* For struct sockaddr, 'PF_INET' and 'AF_INET' */
+#include <netinet/in.h> /* For struct sockaddr_in */
+#include <netdb.h> /* For struct hostent */
+#endif /* USE_WINSOCK */
+
+typedef int SOCKET; /* Borrowed from winsock\novsock2.h */
+typedef struct sockaddr_in SOCKADDR_IN;
+typedef struct sockaddr * LPSOCKADDR;
+typedef struct hostent * LPHOSTENT;
+
+#define INVALID_SOCKET (SOCKET)(~0) /* Borrowed from winsock\novsock2.h */