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Xref: sserve comp.unix.programmer:15520 comp.unix.bsd:13527 Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer,comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ncar!noao!rstevens From: rstevens@noao.edu (W. Richard Stevens) Subject: Re: Detecting dead client in BSD socket Message-ID: <1994Mar7.124920.7099@noao.edu> Keywords: socket bsd death Sender: news@noao.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: gemini.tuc.noao.edu Organization: National Optical Astronomy Observatories, Tucson, AZ, USA References: <2l92ia$hrd@u.cc.utah.edu> <1994Mar5.142417.28947@noao.edu> <2lepg5$fi4$1@melbourne.DIALix.oz.au> Date: Mon, 7 Mar 1994 12:49:20 GMT Lines: 10 > SVR4 has two socket implementations.. There's the Lachman derived > protocol stack with the Sun/AT&T/whoever 'sockmod' and the user > library, and then there's the Wollongong (sp?) Win/TCP that's used on > the AT&T / NCR machines. Better make it 3 then, as it's my understanding that the Solaris 2.x implementation was originally done by Mentat and is not the Lachman code. So many SVR4 TCP/IP stacks, so little time ... Rich Stevens