+#if defined (SHUT_WR)
+/* the standard way */
+# define net_StopSend( fd ) (void)shutdown( fd, SHUT_WR )
+# define net_StopRecv( fd ) (void)shutdown( fd, SHUT_RD )
+#elif defined (SD_SEND)
+/* the Microsoft seemingly-purposedly-different-for-the-sake-of-it way */
+# define net_StopSend( fd ) (void)shutdown( fd, SD_SEND )
+# define net_StopRecv( fd ) (void)shutdown( fd, SD_RECEIVE )
+#else
+# ifndef SYS_BEOS /* R5 just doesn't have a working shutdown() */
+# warning FIXME: implement shutdown on your platform!
+# endif
+# define net_StopSend( fd ) (void)0
+# define net_StopRecv( fd ) (void)0
+#endif
+
+/* Portable network names/addresses resolution layer */
+
+/* GAI error codes */
+# ifndef EAI_BADFLAGS
+# define EAI_BADFLAGS -1
+# endif
+# ifndef EAI_NONAME
+# define EAI_NONAME -2
+# endif
+# ifndef EAI_AGAIN
+# define EAI_AGAIN -3
+# endif
+# ifndef EAI_FAIL
+# define EAI_FAIL -4
+# endif
+# ifndef EAI_NODATA
+# define EAI_NODATA -5
+# endif
+# ifndef EAI_FAMILY
+# define EAI_FAMILY -6
+# endif
+# ifndef EAI_SOCKTYPE
+# define EAI_SOCKTYPE -7
+# endif
+# ifndef EAI_SERVICE
+# define EAI_SERVICE -8
+# endif
+# ifndef EAI_ADDRFAMILY
+# define EAI_ADDRFAMILY -9
+# endif
+# ifndef EAI_MEMORY
+# define EAI_MEMORY -10
+# endif
+# ifndef EAI_SYSTEM
+# define EAI_SYSTEM -11
+# endif
+
+
+# ifndef NI_MAXHOST
+# define NI_MAXHOST 1025
+# define NI_MAXSERV 32
+# endif
+# define NI_MAXNUMERICHOST 64
+
+# ifndef NI_NUMERICHOST
+# define NI_NUMERICHOST 0x01
+# define NI_NUMERICSERV 0x02
+# define NI_NOFQDN 0x04
+# define NI_NAMEREQD 0x08
+# define NI_DGRAM 0x10
+# endif
+
+# ifndef HAVE_STRUCT_ADDRINFO
+struct addrinfo