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From: bill@stride.UUCP (Bill Rainey)
Newsgroups: net.unix
Subject: Re: Unibus Device Drivers
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Date: Fri, 4-Jul-86 15:08:10 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jul  4 15:08:10 1986
Date-Received: Sun, 6-Jul-86 01:09:18 EDT
Organization: Stride Micro, Reno, NV
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In <1897@brl-smoke.ARPA> from Richard Simpson writes
> ... Not having the Unix source code
>( at the moment, although its on the way ) its also unclear exactly what Unix
>does(for you) when a high level operation such as WRITE is called. Does 
>anyone out there know of any readily available resource that would help
>me with these problems.

	Try M. J. Bach's book "The Design of the UNIX Operating
System" from Prentice-Hall for $31.95. The book describes a lot of the
UNIX kernel architecure like how and where it does things. It mainly
describes System V unfortunately but does touch a little on sockets
and select.

	Bill Rainey
	Stride Micro
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