Regular pipe vs. Named Pipe
Chip Salzenberg
chip at tct.com
Wed Jun 12 05:15:45 AEST 1991
According to brnstnd at kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein):
>Pipes are part of UNIX. Named pipes aren't.
The second quoted sentence is vacuous. There is no longer any one OS
that can be called "UNIX".
>Basically, pipes work the same way everywhere, and named pipes don't.
Granted.
--
Chip Salzenberg at Teltronics/TCT <chip at tct.com>, <uunet!pdn!tct!chip>
perl -e 'sub do { print "extinct!\n"; } do do()'
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