On Monday, December 21, 1998 7:46 PM, johnm at wdi.disney.com
[SMTP:johnm at wdi.disney.com] wrote:
> Hi, Mike.
> 
> > ... I think that, for networking, TCP/IP and Berkeley sockets are
the way to go.
> 
> I agree. I would also like to add UDP some day as well. But I think
> TCP/IP makes a great cross-platform inter-application communication
> mechanism, even among processes on the same machine.
> 
> 	-- John

Yes, but that's on a too low level for my tastes. Inter-application
(even inter-component) communication should be done through an ORB (like
CORBA), in my opinion. It gives you much more flexibility.

Jens