Fixing: Xamarin with .Net Standard in Visual Studio 2017 v.15.3

Personal Blog: Not representative of Microsoft. By modifying the .CSProject Profile you will be able to have your .NET Standard Library work as intended with Xamarin! Error: Package Xamarin.Forms 2.3.4.267 is not compatible with netstandard1.4 (.NETStandard,Version=v1.4). Package Xamarin.Forms 2.3.4.267 supports:ย  Original Post: Link Came across the post after having issues with my project.json file not … [Read more…]

Mono Sockets – Connect() ‘ing Forever

In .NET 4.5 on Windows, this code will work as expected with the Connect() Function Timing out if it takes too long. [code] Socket socket = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp); //60 Seconds * 1000 miliseconds socket.ReceiveTimeout = 60000; socket.SendTimeout= 60000; socket.Connect(IpAddress, Port); [/code] However, on Mono 4.2.1 it doesn’t follow the same logic and will … [Read more…]