@@ -32,10 +32,15 @@
 
 	if (WSAStartup(MAKEWORD(2, 0), &wsa))
 		@throw [OFInitializationFailedException newWithClass: self];
 }
 #endif
+
++ socket
+{
+	return [[[self alloc] init] autorelease];
+}
 
 - init
 {
 	self = [super init];