> Can somebody tell me , WHY people no longer interested in STREAMS ?
> I don't believe it's unnecessary!
Because, at least in their common SYSV implementation, it's a
hideous performance sucker. Even the guardians of SYSV, SCO,
have added a syscall that specifically bypasses the STREAMS
stack and pushes data straight into the networking modules.
Mike
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