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68=back 68=back
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70=head1 PORTABILITY NOTES 70=head1 PORTABILITY NOTES
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72This module has been tested on NEtBSD 6, OS X 10.5, Windows 2000 72This module has been tested on NetBSD 6, OS X 10.5, Windows 2000
73ActivePerl 5.10, Solaris 10, OpenBSD 4.4, 4.5, 4.8 and 5.0, DragonFly 73ActivePerl 5.10, Solaris 10, OpenBSD 4.4, 4.5, 4.8 and 5.0, DragonFly
74BSD, FreeBSD 7, 8 and 9, Windows 7 + ActivePerl 5.16.3 32 and 64 bit and 74BSD, FreeBSD 7, 8 and 9, Windows 7 + ActivePerl 5.16.3 32 and 64 bit
75Strawberry Perl 5.16.3 32 and 64 bit, and found to work. 75and Strawberry Perl 5.16.3 32 and 64 bit, and found to work, although
76ActivePerl 32 bit needed a newer MinGW version (that supports XP and
77higher).
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77However, windows doesn't support asynchronous file descriptor passing, so 79However, windows doesn't support asynchronous file descriptor passing, so
78C<send> and C<recv> will have to "rendezvous", that is, they have to wait 80C<send> and C<recv> will have to "rendezvous", that is, they have to wait
79for each other. Therefore, on windows, it's advisable to run them at the 81for each other. Therefore, on windows, it's advisable to run them at the
80same time to avoid any unnecessary delays. 82same time to avoid any unnecessary delays.

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