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diff --git a/manual/examples/inetcli.c b/manual/examples/inetcli.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+#include <netinet/in.h>
+#include <netdb.h>
+
+#define PORT		5555
+#define MESSAGE		"Yow!!! Are we having fun yet?!?"
+#define SERVERHOST 	"churchy.gnu.ai.mit.edu"
+
+void 
+write_to_server (int filedes)
+{
+  int nbytes;
+
+  nbytes = write (filedes, MESSAGE, strlen (MESSAGE) + 1);
+  if (nbytes < 0)
+    {
+      perror ("write");
+      exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+    }
+}
+
+
+int
+main (void)
+{
+  extern void init_sockaddr (struct sockaddr_in *name,
+			     const char *hostname,
+			     unsigned short int port);
+  int sock;
+  struct sockaddr_in servername;
+
+  /* Create the socket.  */
+  sock = socket (PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
+  if (sock < 0)
+    {
+      perror ("socket (client)");
+      exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+    }
+
+  /* Connect to the server.  */
+  init_sockaddr (&servername, SERVERHOST, PORT);
+  if (0 > connect (sock,
+		   (struct sockaddr *) &servername,
+		   sizeof (servername)))
+    {
+      perror ("connect (client)");
+      exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+    }
+
+  /* Send data to the server.  */
+  write_to_server (sock);
+  close (sock);
+  exit (EXIT_SUCCESS);
+}