Re: Note about a socket/network library

From: Joseph Berrios (jsberrios_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-08-01 07:53:13

It is true that some operating systems, mainly classic MAC OS does 
not provide sockets.  But on these systems the socket interface can 
be emulated (I saw one time a socket library for the MAC OS).  It 
should also be pointed out that with MAC OS X, I beleive that it 
supports sockets.

Joseph

--- In boost_at_y..., Daryle Walker <darylew_at_m...> wrote:
> Please note that not everyone has sockets, nor use it as the basis 
of their
> IP connections.  Everyone here has access to TCP/IP (if they 
didn't, they
> couldn't receive Boost!), so we could keep the initial interface 
just the
> high-level TCP/IP and UDP/IP stuff.
> 
> -- 
> Daryle Walker
> Mac, Internet, and Video Game Junkie
> darylew AT mac DOT com