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echo: os2prog
to: Keith Bennett
from: Jonathan de Boyne Pollard
date: 1994-07-29 21:13:12
subject: Socket bind() addr in us

KB>
  > Does 'address' here refer to the port or the Internet address?
KB>

  The "address" of a socket (at least in the AF_INTERNET address family)
  is the  pair.

  "Internet address" is a fuzzy term, that means different things in
  difference contexts.  Sometimes it means IP address, sometimes it
  means a fully-qualified domain-based hostname ...

  > JdeBP <
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