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From: gilstrap@aslan.sbc.com (Brian Gilstrap)
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Subject: RPC Connections....how much do they cost in machine/OS resources?
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How costly is it to have an RPC connection open (under SunOS 4.0.x or
4.1)?  I guess I'm wondering if there are similarities to file descriptors
here (e.g. taking up per-process table entries, system-level table
entries, etc).  

Any info would be greatly appreciated.

Brian R. Gilstrap
gilstrap@aslan.sbc.com
gilstrap@swbatl.sbc.com
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