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- From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@convex.COM>
- Subject: Re: Shells
- Originator: tchrist@pixel.convex.com
- Sender: usenet@news.eng.convex.com (news access account)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec30.023653.13823@news.eng.convex.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 02:36:53 GMT
- Reply-To: tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen)
- References: <BzzEGz.73G@CAM.ORG> <bazyar.725580014@teal>
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- From the keyboard of bazyar@teal.csn.org (Jawaid Bazyar):
- :>That's named pipes as UNIX implements them, isn't it?
- :>Well, most of that stuff is a wish list anyway.
- :
- : The socket interface is probably equivalent in functionality; I've
- :considered named pipes, but sockets are much more flexible and
- :named pipes aren't used anymore, really.
-
- "named pipes aren't used anymore"? i don't think that's accurate.
-
- --tom
- --
- Tom Christiansen tchrist@convex.com convex!tchrist
-
- What a terrible thing to have lost one's mind. Or not to have a mind
- at all. How true that is. --Dan Quayle
-