UNIX System V Release n

Guy Harris guy at auspex.UUCP
Fri Dec 9 04:15:10 AEST 1988


>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.

Well, err, umm, code to perform much of the *equivalent* of those system
calls may end up in the kernel (cf. TPI), so it's not quite so much of
an improvement as it seems. 



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