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	Network Programmer's Guide
	Tru64 UNIX Version 5.1A or higher, June 2001

© 2001 Compaq Computer Corporation

This manual describes the Compaq Tru64^TM UNIX network programming environment. It describes the sockets and STREAMS frameworks, including information about system calls, header files, libraries, and software bridges that allow sockets programs to use STREAMS drivers and STREAMS programs to use BSD-based drivers. Additionally, it describes how to write programs to the X/Open Transport Interface (XTI), as well as how to port sockets-based applications to XTI. It also describes the Tru64 UNIX eSNMP API.

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Portions of this document are adapted from A STREAMS-based Data Link Provider Interface - Version 2 © 1991 UNIX International, Inc. Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice appears in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation, and that the name UNIX International not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of the software without specific, written prior permission. UNIX International makes no representations about the suitability of this documentation for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.