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a data structure that provides access to inter-process communication. For the past 40 years, this basically means network communication.
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Why can't sockets be used to identify individuals instead of cookies?
If I open two browser tabs to SE.SE, I will have two connections and thus two sockets. But I want my settings to persist across both of them. … (In fact, typically, a browser opens multiple sockets for one page in order to speed up page load time; I believe most browsers have a default maximum value between 4 and 10 sockets per page.) …
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How to check whether module or class is network interface, socket?
This is impossible.
Take a PHP webapp, for example. If I run this PHP webapp on Apache using the mod_php module, there will be a directly-linked path from the application code down to the socket hand …
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Are all sockets implemented as per the Berkeley sockets specification?
No, Berkeley Sockets are not the only networking API.
The Wikipedia article you linked to lists a couple of alternatives. … In Plan9 and Inferno, there is no "networking API" because sockets are just files like any other. Genode, which shares no heritage with Unix / BSD / Plan9 / Inferno, is similar. …