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Re:It's time to get the Posix elephant off our necks by syrrim on Wednesday February 22, 2023 @11:09PM (#34906647)
unix domain sockets are designed to be used entirely locally.
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Re:It's time to get the Posix elephant off our necks by drpixie on Thursday February 23, 2023 @02:39AM (#34907913)
and files are one-way sockets. They lied when they said "everything is a file", but it's almost true that (for Posix) "everything is a handle."
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Re:It's time to get the Posix elephant off our necks by pjmlp on Friday February 24, 2023 @01:59AM (#34921715)
Win32 is POSIX! => "everything is a handle."
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