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From: krupczak@secola.Columbia.NCR.COM (Bobby Krupczak)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Re: wanted : TLI interface with socket library
Summary: TLI and BSD Sockets
Keywords: socket TLI
Message-ID: <465@secola.Columbia.NCR.COM>
Date: 22 Dec 89 13:06:01 GMT
References: <232@bull.bull.fr>
Reply-To: krupczak@secola.UUCP (Bobby Krupczak)
Organization: NCR Comten Columbia
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In article <232@bull.bull.fr> amf@bpe2.spix7.depr.bull.fr ( Anne-Marie FOUREL ) writes:
>
>I will soon have to port applications using the TLI interface, but
>our unix only has the socket interface for TCP/IP.
>
>I'd like to know  :
>1) if anybody has already met the problem and how it has been solved.
>2) if anybody has written a version for TLI based on sockets.

NCR Unix machines run a Sys V kernel and therefore use TLI for their
transport drivers.  The implementation of BSD sockets available for them
is simply a library that makes TLI calls.  I cant give you the source, but
it shouldnt be to hard to write this "library".

Bobby