How to transfer file descriptors with UNIX domain sockets?

[Richard Stevens]

In article <1990Jul01.130157.3627 at virtech.uucp> cpcahil at virtech.UUCP (Conor P. Cahill) writes:
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>The same capability exists in SVR3 streams although I'm not sure if it has
>equal functionality.

It provides the same functionality plus the SVR3 routines provide the
receiver with the effective UID and effective GID of the sender.

	Richard Stevens
	3M Health Information Systems, Wallingford, CT
	   stevens at hsi.com