>[[  eager accept ]]
>
>How does this compare to prior art, like the socket interface that
>Pink and Partridge used for their ST-2 implementation, which (IIRC)
>provides a vaguely OSI-like model where apps got to decide whether or
>not to accept a connection?

to be frank...i haven't the foggiest.  maybe you can point me
somewhere so i can read something and give you a better answer?

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