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Packet sockets allow a program to more directly interface with the networking stack than standard Layer 4 Berkeley sockets (e.g. AF_INET + SOCK_STREAM, AF_INET6 + SOCK_DGRAM). | Packet sockets allow a program to more directly interface with the networking stack than standard Layer 4 Berkeley sockets (e.g. AF_INET + SOCK_STREAM, AF_INET6 + SOCK_DGRAM). | ||
==[[Linux APIs|Linux]] | ==[[Linux APIs|Linux]] packet sockets== | ||
The SOCK_PACKET socket type is strongly deprecated (see packet(7)), and thus not discussed here. | The SOCK_PACKET socket type is strongly deprecated (see packet(7)), and thus not discussed here. | ||
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