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From: Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] message passing.. sci programming
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 10:17:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.20.0103291016470.25491-100000@snaresland.acl.lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010329170600.1C441199EB@mail.cse.psu.edu>

On Thu, 29 Mar 2001 presotto@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote:

> What semanitcs are you looking for with the messages?  If it's
> just n to 1 with in order delivery and message boundaries, you
> can just use pipes bound into the file system.  The reader does
> the bind and then exports (via exportfs) his name space to every
> system that wants to send him messages.  Each party can do the same
> to affect 2 way communication.  No special tools necessary.


I've been wondering about this. Does anyone know how much you lose in
bandwidth over raw IL or TCP links?


ron



  reply	other threads:[~2001-03-29 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-29 17:05 presotto
2001-03-29 17:17 ` Ronald G Minnich [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-03-29  4:24 Nehal N. Desai
2001-03-29  4:31 ` Nehal N. Desai
2001-03-29  5:30   ` Andrey A Mirtchovski
2001-03-29  6:14 ` Jim Choate

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