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From: Gary Wright <gwtmp01@mac.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Date: Tue,  9 Jun 2009 23:33:33 -0400
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Subject: Re: [9fans] critique of sockets API
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On Jun 9, 2009, at 7:33 PM, Devon H. O'Dell wrote:
> I think you mean `networks with multiple gateways'? I don't see how
> Plan 9's model would affect this idea one way or the other, but
> perhaps I (or all of us) misunderstand this part of your questions.


Based on scanning the original article, I think the question was how
Plan 9 could support protocols such as: SCTP (Stream Control
Transport Protocol. In SCTP a communication endpoint is represented by
more than one IP address.

Gary Wright