[Patches] WinSocks...

[Tim Peters]

[Jukka Santala]
> This is more of just a FYI at this time due to the lack of clarity in
> Microsoft documentation, but a patch against Python 2.0 socketmodule.c is
> included for testing etc. anyway.

Please upload Python patches to SourceForge; the patches mailing list is a
black hole.

> Ps. There's been some discussion over FD_SETSIZE for Python 2.1;
> ...
> Making the Windows default FD_SETSIZE 256 might still save some
> grievances, though.

FYI, the Windows default FD_SETSIZE was boosted to 512 in Python 2.1a1.