Path: utzoo!yunexus!unicus!craig
From: craig@unicus.UUCP (Craig D. Hubley)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Amiga IPC should be the Amiga Unix IPC!
Message-ID: <2519@unicus.UUCP>
Date: 12 Apr 88 21:33:17 GMT
Article-I.D.: unicus.2519
Posted: Tue Apr 12 17:33:17 1988
References: <2504@unicus.UUCP> <8288@oberon.USC.EDU>
Reply-To: craig@Unicus.COM (Craig D. Hubley)
Organization: Unicus Software Inc., Toronto, Ont.
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In article <8288@oberon.USC.EDU> papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) writes:
>In article <2504@unicus.UUCP> I write:
>|this mechanism, if Commodore hasn't already done it.  Don't forget that 
>|System V.4 will supposedly have sockets and other Sun-isms.  But I don't
>                                 ^^^^^^^
>You got that one upside down.  Sun has given up on sockets and the merged 
>SunOS/ATT System V will use ONLY streams, no sockets.  And cheer up, Craig.

Woops, OK, I'm cheered up already.  I like streams, and I never could 
get sockets to work properly, the concept seems deeply strange to me,
another layer of unecessary abstraction.  Now, the question remains,
can the Amiga support a decent stream mechanism.

>Don't be so abnoxious, please :-)
	     ^^
Well, `ab' means `not', so I presume you would rather I be noxious ? :-)
How about this for a noxious stream:
	 IBM-S36 IBM-S38 VIC-20 8088PC AtariST IBM-RT IBM-PS/2 Applelawsuit

>-- Marco

	Craig Hubley, Unicus Corporation, Toronto, Ont.
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