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- Title: SOCKETFS
- Author: Roger G. Gammans <rgammans@compsurg.demon.co.uk>
- Version: 0.01
- Title From: Documentation
- Author From: Documentation
- Version From: Documentation
- Supplier: Roger G. Gammans <rgammans@compsurg.demon.co.uk>
- Date: 01/09/97
- Keywords: Communications support
- Shareware: No
- Machine: Archimedes
- Operating system: RISCOS
- Memory requirements:
- Peripherals needed:
- Other s/ware needed: RISC OS 3 or later, Internet TCP/IP stack
- Directory: micros/arch/riscos/f058
- Date mounted/updated: 30/09/97
- File names: socketfs.zip
- Unarchived files: 15
- Unarchived size: 86 kbytes
- Omissions:
- See also: FREENET (d112), INTERNET (e008), SOCKETS (e021),
- NETLIB (e065)
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- Acquiring the package:
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- Download the archive file(s) and extract using SparkPlug 2
- (see the "tools_help" file in micros/arch/riscos/tools for further info).
-
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- Description:
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- SocketFS is a filing system which provides/allows TCP/IP sockets
- to be manipulated as RISC-OS files. This filesystem can be used
- to add a more Unix like feel to some socket operations under
- RISC-OS, as well as providing a simpler interface to the internet
- modules for those writing simple applications.
-