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From: rubin@watson.ibm.com (Bill Rubin)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Re: TCP/IP software on VM
Message-ID: <1991May30.182759.5866@watson.ibm.com>
Date: 30 May 91 18:27:59 GMT
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In <1991May29.222536.14957@swdsrv.edvz.univie.ac.at> mah@wu-wien.ac.at (Michael Haberler) writes:
> In article <WBRAND.91May22095443@krishna.shearson.com>, wbrand@krishna.shearson.
>
> |> TCP/IP Version 2 supports a normal socket interface. I think you need to use
> |> IBM C. I'm not an expert on this but I believe you can link this to SAS/C
> |>
>
> Well, normal. I does  have connect(), but it doesnt have accept(), at least
> last time I checked (I checked thoroughly, because I wrote a tape server
> for VM).
>
> Seems like they implemented the bare minimum so they could link Xlib.

Well, you haven't checked recently, since our TCP/IP Version 2 for VM (and
MVS) both have fairly complete socket implementations, including accept().
VM V2 has been out since last November, MVS V2 was available this March.

-- Bill Rubin
   IBM TJ Watson Research