Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!udel!haven.umd.edu!uflorida!reef.cis.ufl.edu!afz From: afz@cis.ufl.edu (Aric Zion) Newsgroups: comp.os.mach Subject: I need information on mach Message-ID: <29005@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> Date: 7 Jun 91 18:40:51 GMT Sender: news@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU Organization: UF CIS Dept. Lines: 18 Originator: afz@reef.cis.ufl.edu Can somebody tell me where I can find oodles of documentation on mach. I am interested in programming guides, system documents, and papers on mach. I am specifically interested in reading about the following: 1) why do ports provide more secure interface 2) how are the BSD and other servers implemented 3) how does the NetMsgServer function as a distributed database I would also like to know how to contact OSF so that I can get there mach videotapes. Please respond to: afz@reef.cis.ufl.edu Thank-ya-kindly, Aric Zion