OpenAmiga (448/959)

From:Aaron Optimizer Digulla
Date:15 Aug 2000 at 10:22:43
Subject:Re: AMIOPEN: Which is better: Message Ports or TCP Sockets?

Quoting Douglas McLaughlin <stricq@owlnet.net>:

> On the new 'DE', which is the best method to pass data between tasks,
> message ports or TCP sockets?

Depends :-) sockets allow to pass messages between different computers
(even those which don't run DE). Message ports are faster but limited.

> Which would be the most compatible with
> classic Amiga methods?

message ports.



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