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U-Net: a user-level network interface for parallel and distributed computing

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T. von Eicken,

A. Basu,

V. Buch,

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SOSP '95: Proceedings of the fifteenth ACM symposium on Operating systems principles

Pages 40 - 53

https://doi.org/10.1145/224056.224061

Published: 03 December 1995 Publication History

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DOI:10.1145/224056

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