pserver.py

import socket
import sys
import codecs

def readfile(fn):
	f=codecs.open(fn, 'r')
	s= f.read()
	return s

# Create a TCP/IP socket
sock = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
# Bind the socket to the port
server_address = ('localhost', 10001)
print >>sys.stderr, 'starting up on %s port %s' % server_address
sock.bind(server_address)
# Listen for incoming connections
sock.listen(1)

r=readfile("Readme.txt") 
while True:
    # Wait for a connection
    print >>sys.stderr, 'waiting for a connection'
    connection, client_address = sock.accept()
    try:
    	print >>sys.stderr, 'connection from', client_address

        # Receive the data in small chunks and retransmit it
        while True:
            data = connection.recv(16)
            print >>sys.stderr, 'received "%s"' % data
            if data:
                print >>sys.stderr, 'sending data back to the client'
	        connection.sendall(r)
	        connection.sendall(data)
            else:
                print >>sys.stderr, 'no more data from', client_address
                break
            
    finally:
        # Clean up the connection
        connection.close()