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Plumber (program)
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The '''plumber''', in the [[Plan 9 from Bell Labs]] and [[Inferno (operating system)|Inferno]] operating systems, is a mechanism for reliable [[unicast|uni]]- or [[multicast]] [[inter-process communication]] of formatted textual messages.  It uses the Plan 9 network file protocol, [[9P (protocol)|9P]], rather than a special-purpose IPC mechanism.

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[[Category:Plan 9 from Bell Labs]]
[[Category:Inferno (operating system)]]
[[Category:Free special-purpose file systems]]


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