> > And I was thinking, since a socket is a socket (just a file descriptor) > NO - a socket is not a file descriptor, > something like a communication end/handshake point > read more > http://orkinos.cmpe.boun.edu.tr/netlab/courses/cmpe476/netprog/SocketsFAQ.txt > Sure they are file descriptors, after all everything in UNIX is a file. They maybe special, but the kernel will still allocate a file descriptor for a socket. Section I.4 of the above link even says so. Hans [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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