Re: Port of Emacs client / server programs to Windows NT

[Lennart Borgman]

Kim F. Storm wrote:
> Lennart Borgman <address@hidden> writes:
>
>   
> > Juanma, I know very well that you have got the TCP version working now
> > (since I have tested it), but are not the arguments above compelling?
> > It looks to me like pipes is better to use on w32. That will avoid the
> > security problems that could arise with TCP.
> >     
>
> Emacs core does not support named pipes, so server.el cannot use them.
> So there's no current alternative to TCP for W32.
>   

Would there be any difficulty adding this for w32?

> IMO, we should add the tcp support in Emacs 22 (before the next pretest).
>   

For unixes too?