Re: [mdnsext] mDNSext features/requirements rollup

RJ Atkinson <rja.lists@gmail.com> Fri, 15 February 2013 19:14 UTC

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On 15  Feb 2013, at 13:45 , Joe Touch wrote:
> It depends on what you consider an API.
> If it's at the level of Unix Sockets, I agree.

Great.  We're on the same page then.

Describing the TCP functions/operations/state-machine 
details necessary for interoperability are one thing, 
while the BSD API to TCP/IP is quite another.

Cheers,

Ran