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STREAMS

In computer networking, STREAMS is the native framework in Unix System V for implementing character device drivers, network protocols, and inter-process communication. In this framework, a stream is a chain of coroutines that pass messages between a program and a device driver (or between a pair of programs). STREAMS originated in Version 8 Research…

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STREAMS

Nodes74
Edges73
Triples89
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.027027
Components1

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STREAMS

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related to Implementations · 35
STREAMS → Alpha Micro, AMOS, An, API, Apple, Berkeley, BSD, Classic Environment, During, FreeBSD, From NT, I/O, In, Mac OS, Mentat, Microsoft LAN Manager, Novell NetWare, NT DDK, NT4, NT4 DDK
related to history · 33
STREAMS → AT, Berkeley, Dave Olander, Dennis Ritchie, Eighth Edition Research Unix, Eric, Gil McGrath, Her-Daw Che, I/O, In System, Internet, ISO Class, It, Maury Bach, Network Support Utilities, NPACK, NSU, Raymond, Release, RFS
related to overview · 11
STREAMS → Aside, Blit, Control, Datakit, Each, In Version, Programs, Return, Ritchie, This, Unix
related to External links · 8
STREAMS → Digital UNIX, Digital UNIX Network Programmer's, EditionThe STREAMS, GuideOracle, STREAMS Programming Guide, Sun, The, Unix
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STREAMS → ability to push drivers, native framework in Unix System V for implementing character device drivers

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system unix device network terminal used drivers kernel open linux transport version release functionality networking framework interface isbn tcp ritchie

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STREAMSis anative framework in Unix System V for implementing character device drivers0.90text
STREAMSis aability to push drivers0.90text
STREAMSrelated to External linksThe0.60section
STREAMSrelated to External linksUnix0.60section
STREAMSrelated to External linksEditionThe STREAMS0.60section
STREAMSrelated to External linksDigital UNIX0.60section
STREAMSrelated to External linksDigital UNIX Network Programmer's0.60section
STREAMSrelated to External linksGuideOracle0.60section
STREAMSrelated to External linksSun0.60section
STREAMSrelated to External linksSTREAMS Programming Guide0.60section
STREAMSrelated to historyStreams I/O0.60section
STREAMSrelated to historyEighth Edition Research Unix0.60section

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