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From: mjr@hussar.dco.dec.com (Marcus J. Ranum)
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Subject: Re: socket (long)
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Date: 16 May 91 03:33:54 GMT
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>  I am a beginner in learning socket system call on my own and I find
>  myself end up man the online manual page without any clue and example
>  of what is going on .

	I should maybe have cron post this for me about once a month. ;)

	The Berkeley IPC Primer is an excellent intro with examples and
a very straightforward explanation of how to do basic IPC. It's available
for anonymous FTP from finer archive servers near you, and requires only
some basic knowledge of *roff to format.

mjr.