Streams on UNIX System V supporting UDP/IP :Info needed.

Eduardo Krell ekrell at hector.UUCP
Tue Apr 5 05:14:26 AEST 1988


In article <Apr.4.10.54.29.1988.6558 at topaz.rutgers.edu> ron at topaz.rutgers.edu (Ron Natalie) writes:
>Some System V implementations use Wollongong code (such as it was), this
>includes most of AT&T's so called computers.  The CRAY UNICOS (mostly
>system V) used Wollongong as well, but they got over it and have redone
>it themselves.  None of the above use streams, they use the traditional
                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>Berkeley interfaces hacked into the Sys V kernel.

Where did you hear that?. All the Wollongong code that runs on SVR3
is streams-based. They don't use "traditional Berkeley interfaces
hacked into the sys V kernel"; they have a user-level socket library
which implements the BSD system calls using streams.
    
    Eduardo Krell                   AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ

    UUCP: {ihnp4,ucbvax}!ulysses!ekrell		ARPA: ekrell at ulysses.att.com



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