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From: dleigh@hplabsz.HPL.HP.COM (Darren Leigh)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Dnet and HP-UX?
Summary: there are sockets
Message-ID: <2814@hplabsz.HPL.HP.COM>
Date: 18 Jan 89 19:47:56 GMT
References: <2807@hplabsz.HPL.HP.COM> <2242@uokmax.UUCP>
Reply-To: dleigh@hplabsz.UUCP (Darren Leigh)
Organization: Hewlett-Packard Laboratories
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In article <2242@uokmax.UUCP> ngorelic@uokmax.UUCP (Bamf) writes:
>In article <2807@hplabsz.HPL.HP.COM> dleigh@hplabsz.UUCP (Darren Leigh) writes:
>>In article <1191@esunix.UUCP> blgardne@esunix.UUCP (Blaine Gardner) writes:
>>>Has anyone been able to get Dnet to work on Ultrix (Ultrix 2.2 in my
>>>case) ?
>>
>>How about getting it to work under HP-UX (which is Sys V with many
>>BSDisms).  That sure would be handy.
>
>	Can't be done without MAJOR code revisions.  Dnet uses sockets,
>and there is no such thing on HP-UX.

Huh?  Is there more than one kind of socket?  HP-UX certainly does
support all the socket stuff: that's how we run X-windows, etc.

Well, since no one else seems to have ported Dnet to HP-UX, it looks
like something I'll add to my queue.  But don't hold your collective
breaths.

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Darren Leigh
Internet:  dleigh@hplabs.hp.com
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