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The network Unix system
1975
Proceedings of the fifth symposium on Operating systems principles - SOSP '75
A Network Interface Program (NIP) is that part of an operating system which interfaces with similar entities in a network. Normally, the NIP is a collection of software routines which implement interprocess communication, interhost protocols, data flow controls, and other necessary executive f~ctions. This paper discusses the organization of the NIP currently being used with the Unix operating system on the ARPA network. The Network Unix system is noteworthy because of the natural way that
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