Additionally, I want to use TCP over Unix Domain Sockets and not UDP.

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..Cheers
Mark

On 9/14/07, Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I think you are confusing User Datagram Protocol with Unix Domain
> Sockets.  UDP are the datagram packets, UDS communicates via a virtual
> socket represented by a file on POSIX compliant operating systems.
>
> --
> ..Cheers
> Mark
>
> On 9/14/07, Julien Vermillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:18:50 -0400
> > Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Domain
> > > Sockets are no faster than TCP over loopback I would love to see
> > > them.  I would hate to spend much more time on this project only to
> > > find out that TCP would work just as well.
> > >
> > > Thanks again!
> > >
> > > --
> >
> > Unix domain sockets are supposed to be faster due to the fact it's not
> > passing thru the operating system TCP/IP stack (ex : ACK provoquing
> > context switching) but using UDP I'm pretty sure the overhead is small
> > (perhaps the CRC?). It prolly worth a benchmark ;)
> >
> > Julien
> >
>
>

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