#### Server code #### import socket s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) s.bind((socket.gethostname(), 8080)) s.listen(1) conn, addr = s.accept() print 'Connected...' print conn.recv(1000); #### Client Code #### import socket s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) s.connect(("127.0.0.1", 8080)) s.send('Testing')