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From: Bill Fumerola <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com>
To: Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu>
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Subject: Re: What does unp stand for?
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On Sun, 22 Aug 1999, Zhihui Zhang wrote:

> In file uipc_usrreq.c, there are many routines beginning with unp_. For
> example, unp_connect(), unp_bind(), etc. What does unp stand for?  

<guess>
W. Richard Stevens wrote a book Unix Network Programming often refered
to by UNP, which includes his improved versions of socket functions.
</guess>

The above could be completly wrong.

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