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what are the differences between \\?\pipe\ and \\.\pipe\ named pipe namespaces in Windows?

I am moving an application from gRPC (which is forcibly TCP and causes Windows Firewall to pop up and bother our users with a decision they don't understand) to do IPC instead via domain sockets on ...
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Benefits on using UNIX named pipes instead of TCP sockets, in Linux?

Everywhere I read about named pipes vs sockets, I see that a socket can do what a named pipe can, and more. I am guessing that pipes may be faster because they are simpler, but I haven't find it ...
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Continuous Communication between C# and Python

I'm trying to start a Python script from C#(WinForms) App, with arguments and get values from that script continiously until certain conditions satisfied. Type of data I need to pass is string and ...
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When to use sockets over Fifo for Client-Server IPC?

Having looked at code for sometime now, I see most coders have used sockets for IPC over Pipes (Or FIFO to be specific). Considering that there's only one client and one server, isn't it better to ...
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Swift HTTP request on a Unix domain socket

I decided to learn Swift and for that I though I will build a small application, but I stuck at the second step. I need to create an HTTP request on a UNIX domain socket (named pipe) but I spent ...
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Unix way to create bi-directional pipes or anything which acts like that?

I would need a bi-directional file system based (ie like a device node, named socket, named pipe, or something like that) interprocess communication possibility under Linux (and maybe other UNIX ...
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golang attach a socket to Stdin/Stdout

What is the best way to attach a socket to Stdin/Stdout. I know we can redirect the stdin/Stdout to any any file descriptor but how can we do the same with sockets. (like how socat works) ?
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How to listen named pipe and socket at the same time in python

I need to listen to socket with xmpp connection for incoming messages and named pipe (debian linux) at the same time. The main trouble, as i see it, is that everything freezes after os.open('/var/...
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Node HTTP request using a named pipe

I am trying to request a GET through an existing named pipe. This is to work around the fact that Node processes on Azure are wrapped by IISNode, thus not having a port of their own, but rather being ...
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Code design for main program + configuration module

I have a main program X which is getting feed from my webcam. I want to configure X in real-time while it's executing. I understand that one of the common ways of doing that is using IPC like named-...
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How Can I receive messages from more than one named pipes?

I have to use a fifo in my code. I use sock to accept new client. For each client I create new thread to send and receive message to him. In the function of the thread I use fifo to send and ...
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Passing large files on the fly between Android processes securely

SourceNode --| |--> StorageLocation (remote) |--> MyService <-ipc-> CallerApp --| (Android) MyService and ...
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c - UDP client-server with multiple clients

OK, here's the situation. I need to build a client-server using UDP. The server must run a third program and pipe it to the client (I already did this app with TCP and Named Pipes, and I just 'dupped'...
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Is there any way to catch Insert Event from MySQL Server

I wonder if there are any way to catch events (like OnRowInsert, OnRowUdate, OnRowDelete) from MySQL in a third-party windows app? I did not find any way but raise such event with UDP (user defined ...
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Piping https proxy request over socket connection to named pipe (node.js)

I'm trying to build a forward proxy server which can take a request for an http url and pipe that request to an https server listening on a named pipe. I know I'm missing a step but I'm not sure what ...
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