bool StartNetworking(char* hostname)
{
	WORD sockVersion;
	WSADATA wsaData;
	int nret;
	   
	sockVersion = MAKEWORD(1, 1);
	   
	WSAStartup(sockVersion, &wsaData);
	   
	LPHOSTENT hostEntry;

	hostEntry = gethostbyname(hostname);
	                                                    
	if (!hostEntry)
	{
		nret = WSAGetLastError();
		cout << "gethostbyname() error: " << nret << "\n";
	      
		WSACleanup();
		return false;
	}
	   
	theSocket = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP);
	
	                      
	if (theSocket == INVALID_SOCKET)
	{
		nret = WSAGetLastError();
		cout << "socket() error: " << nret << "\n";
	      
		WSACleanup();
		return false;
	}
	   
	SOCKADDR_IN serverInfo;
	   
	serverInfo.sin_family = AF_INET;
	serverInfo.sin_addr = *((LPIN_ADDR)*hostEntry->h_addr_list);
	serverInfo.sin_port = htons(8888);

	if(WSAAsyncSelect(theSocket, g_hWnd, WM_WSAASYNC, FD_WRITE | FD_CONNECT | FD_READ | FD_CLOSE) == SOCKET_ERROR)
	{
		nret = WSAGetLastError();
		cout << "WSAAsyncSelect() error: " << nret << "\n";

		WSACleanup();
		return false;
	}


	nret = connect(theSocket, (LPSOCKADDR)&serverInfo, sizeof(SOCKADDR_IN));
	                  
	if (nret == SOCKET_ERROR)
	{
		nret = WSAGetLastError();
		cout << "connect() error: " << nret << "\n";
	      
		WSACleanup();
		return false;
	}
	else
	{
		cout << "Connected\n";
	}

	cout << "Success\n";
	return 1;
}