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- From: kellmeye@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (kellmeyer steven l)
- Subject: Re: Name pipes over TCP/IP
- Message-ID: <C1FvLn.EL0@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
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- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 02:15:08 GMT
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- shiva@well.sf.ca.us (Kenneth Porter) writes:
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- >Running FTP's PC/TCP for OS/2, is there a way to create a networked
- >named pipe? If I run the netbios emulation, does that help me at all?
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- Shoot me for a newbie idiot, but what the hell is a named pipe, anyway?
- I read the Novell manual, and it describes how to set them up, but never
- tells you what bloody good they do. Why use them? What are they? What
- do they taste like? Are they better with ketchup? I don't get it.
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- Steve Kellmeyer
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- Steve Kellmeyer
- kellmeye@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu
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