SVR4 (was: Re: at files and permissions)

[Doug Gwyn]

In article <4896 at ficc.uu.net> peter at ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes:
>Does anyone here really know what sort of crud V.4 (not V.3) is going to
>have in it? Streams *and* sockets, or so I hear...

AT&T presented an overview of SVR4 at a BOF session at the Baltimore USENIX.
Therefore lots of people presumably now know what SVR4 will contain and more
or less how it's implemented.

Sockets are emulated; STREAMS is the basic kernel mechanism.