* [9fans] unix pipes @ 2007-09-06 14:06 steve 2007-09-06 15:56 ` ron minnich 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: steve @ 2007-09-06 14:06 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans Pipe size is implementation dependent. If memory serves Edition 7 used a single disk block of the root device as the buffer, whilst BSD4.2 used Unix domain sockets (though I'am on shakier ground here). On plan9 you can build your own synthetic file pair which can use any technique you like of course. -Steve ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] unix pipes 2007-09-06 14:06 [9fans] unix pipes steve @ 2007-09-06 15:56 ` ron minnich 2007-09-07 4:28 ` David Leimbach 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: ron minnich @ 2007-09-06 15:56 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs On 9/6/07, steve <quintile@gmail.com> wrote: > whilst BSD4.2 used Unix domain sockets (though I'am on > shakier ground here). > That's what my ancient manuals say. ron ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] unix pipes 2007-09-06 15:56 ` ron minnich @ 2007-09-07 4:28 ` David Leimbach 0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: David Leimbach @ 2007-09-07 4:28 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs On 9/6/07, ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote: > On 9/6/07, steve <quintile@gmail.com> wrote: > > whilst BSD4.2 used Unix domain sockets (though I'am on > > shakier ground here). > > > > That's what my ancient manuals say. > > ron > That's what Mac OS X did for a while too until not too long ago... not too surprisingly ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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