UNIX System V Release n

Doug Gwyn gwyn at smoke.BRL.MIL
Thu Dec 8 01:11:57 AEST 1988


In article <10968 at ulysses.homer.nj.att.com> ekrell at hector.UUCP (Eduardo Krell) writes:
>I don't know what you mean by sockets being "emulated via streams".
>You can provide a socket library to present the same interface as
>the socket related system calls in BSD. The point is that they don't
>need be in the kernel anymore.

Yup, that's what I meant.  Glad to hear that in SVR4 sockets won't be
implemented separately in the kernel.



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