diff --git a/server/CMakeLists.txt b/server/CMakeLists.txt
index 8a88c4a..212176d 100644
--- a/server/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/server/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+set(CMAKE_CONFIGURATION_TYPES "Debug" CACHE STRING "" FORCE)
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.6)
 project(server)
 
diff --git a/server/src/main.cpp b/server/src/main.cpp
index 17565c5..6874718 100644
--- a/server/src/main.cpp
+++ b/server/src/main.cpp
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 #include "sock/tcpsock.hpp"
 
 int main(int argc, char **argv) {
-    auto sock = TcpClient();
+    //auto sock = sosc::TcpClient();
+    
+    std::cout << "compiled on windows" << std::endl;
     
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/server/src/sock/ip.cpp b/server/src/sock/ip.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fb97c7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/src/sock/ip.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#include "ip.hpp"
+
diff --git a/server/src/sock/ip.hpp b/server/src/sock/ip.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1da0bd0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/src/sock/ip.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#ifndef SOSC_UTIL_IP_H
+#define SOSC_UTIL_IP_H
+
+namespace sosc {
+class IpAddress {
+    
+protected:
+    
+};
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/server/src/sock/tcpsock.cpp b/server/src/sock/tcpsock.cpp
index d49a51e..a417ed1 100644
--- a/server/src/sock/tcpsock.cpp
+++ b/server/src/sock/tcpsock.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,41 @@
 #include "tcpsock.hpp"
 
-TcpClient::TcpClient() {
-    std::cout << "test" << std::endl;
+/****************************/
+/*   BEGIN TCPCLIENT CODE   */
+/****************************/
+
+#ifdef _WIN32
+sosc::TcpClient::TcpClient() {
+    this->sock_open = false;
+    this->addr_len = -1;
 }
 
+bool sosc::TcpClient::Init(std::string host, std::uint16_t port) {
+    if(this->sock_open)
+        return false;
+    
+    struct addrinfo hints, *result, *ptr;
+    
+}
+
+#else
+
+#endif
+
+/****************************/
+/*    END TCPCLIENT CODE    */
+/****************************/
+/*   BEGIN TCPSERVER CODE   */
+/****************************/
+
+#ifdef _WIN32
+sosc::TcpServer::TcpServer() {
+    
+}
+#else
+
+#endif
+
+/****************************/
+/*    END TCPSERVER CODE    */
+/****************************/
diff --git a/server/src/sock/tcpsock.hpp b/server/src/sock/tcpsock.hpp
index 447237e..28a2e7d 100644
--- a/server/src/sock/tcpsock.hpp
+++ b/server/src/sock/tcpsock.hpp
@@ -1,15 +1,52 @@
 #ifndef SOSC_TCPSOCK_H
 #define SOSC_TCPSOCK_H
 
+#ifdef _WIN32
+  #include <winsock2.h>
+  #include <ws2tcpip.h>
+  
+  #define SOSC_SOCK_T SOCKET
+  #define SOSC_ADDR_T SOCKADDR_IN
+#else
+  #include <arpa/inet.h>
+  #include <errno.h>
+  #include <fcntl.h>
+  #include <netdb.h>
+  #include <netinet/in.h>
+  #include <sys/types.h>
+  #include <sys/socket.h>
+  #include <unistd.h>
+  
+  #define SOSC_SOCK_T int
+  #define SOSC_ADDR_T struct sockaddr_in
+#endif
+
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <cstring>
 #include <iostream>
 
+#define SOSC_TCP_BUFLEN 2048
+
+namespace sosc {
 class TcpClient {
 public:
     TcpClient();
+    bool Init(std::string host, std::uint16_t port);
     
     ~TcpClient();
 protected:
+    bool Init(SOSC_SOCK_T sock, SOSC_ADDR_T addr, int addr_len);
     
+    SOSC_SOCK_T sock;
+    bool sock_open;
+    
+    SOSC_ADDR_T addr;
+    int addr_len;
+    
+    char buffer[SOSC_TCP_BUFLEN];
+    
+    friend class TcpServer;
 };
 
 class TcpServer {
@@ -18,7 +55,8 @@ public:
     
     ~TcpServer();
 protected:
-    
+    SOSC_SOCK_T sock;
 };
+}
 
 #endif
diff --git a/server/src/utils/net.cpp b/server/src/utils/net.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c389e05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/src/utils/net.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#include "net.hpp"
+
diff --git a/server/src/utils/net.hpp b/server/src/utils/net.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2083403
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/src/utils/net.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#ifndef SOSC_UTIL_NET_H
+#define SOSC_UTIL_NET_H
+
+namespace sosc {
+namespace util {
+namespace net {
+ 
+}}}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/server/src/utils/string.cpp b/server/src/utils/string.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9a4e359
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/src/utils/string.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#include "string.hpp"
+using namespace sosc::util::str;
+
diff --git a/server/src/utils/string.hpp b/server/src/utils/string.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4232dc8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/src/utils/string.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#ifndef SOSC_UTIL_STRING_H
+#define SOSC_UTIL_STRING_H
+
+namespace sosc {
+namespace util {
+namespace str {
+    
+}}}
+
+#endif