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        !            18: .\".ds RH Introduction
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        !            22: \s+2Introduction\s0
        !            23: .PP
        !            24: This report describes the internal structure of
        !            25: facilities added to the
        !            26: 4.2BSD version of the UNIX operating system for
        !            27: the VAX,
        !            28: as modified in the 4.3BSD release.
        !            29: The system facilities provide
        !            30: a uniform user interface to networking
        !            31: within UNIX.  In addition, the implementation 
        !            32: introduces a structure for network communications which may be
        !            33: used by system implementors in adding new networking
        !            34: facilities.  The internal structure is not visible
        !            35: to the user, rather it is intended to aid implementors
        !            36: of communication protocols and network services by
        !            37: providing a framework which
        !            38: promotes code sharing and minimizes implementation effort.
        !            39: .PP
        !            40: The reader is expected to be familiar with the C programming
        !            41: language and system interface, as described in the
        !            42: \fIBerkeley Software Architecture Manual, 4.3BSD Edition\fP [Joy86].
        !            43: Basic understanding of network
        !            44: communication concepts is assumed; where required
        !            45: any additional ideas are introduced.
        !            46: .PP
        !            47: The remainder of this document
        !            48: provides a description of the system internals,
        !            49: avoiding, when possible, those portions which are utilized only
        !            50: by the interprocess communication facilities.

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