in reply to open a socket and print from stdin....i think

Could I gently suggest that you will get yourself into a lot of trouble as a newbie doing Socket programming, and complicating it with a protocol like HTTP ?

I recommend that you look at some abstractions of the socket that let you view your HTTP request as an HTTP object. Please look at

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