Platform-Specific Programming, UNIX, Operating Systems - Computer Networks
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Overview
Written to help you with the ten percent of the network programming that consumes ninety percent of your time and causes most of your vexing problems, it teaches communications/network programing, including interprocess communicator, protocols, and process level application programming. Geared to the growing number of programmers in the UNIX workstation environment, it covers a variety of the most widely used protocols of OSI, TCP/IP, X.25, Berkeley Sockets, AT&T System V Streams and more. In addition, it develops the code for solutions to typical problems in network software programming and offers numerous practical and helpful examples.Written with the UNIX systems administrator and applications programmer in mind, this essential guide shows readers how to avoid annoying pitfalls and costly delays before they occur.
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A real world approach to applications development. After a brief introduction to basic concepts, the authors introduce network administration commands for interprocess communication. Next, the Internet socket domain and a group of useful library functions are introduced. Finally, advanced topics such as broadcasting, options on a socket and urgent data are examined. A background in Berkeley "r- commands" and ARPA commands is assumed. Strong C programming experience is a necessity. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
November 24, 1992
Publisher
New York : J. Wiley, c1992.
Pages
464
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780471528593