Unix ___domain socket: Difference between revisions

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These connections appear as a [[byte stream]] network connection but go from the local computer to itself.

In addition to sending data, processes can send [[file descriptor]]s across a Unix ___domain socket connection using the [[sendmsg]]() and [[recvmsg]]() system calls.

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