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and should use the ``nowait'' entry. For datagram servers
which process all incoming datagrams on a socket and
eventually time out, the server is said to be
``single-threaded'' and should use a ``wait'' entry.
-Comsat
(8) (biff(1)) and talkd(8)
+comsat
(8) (biff(1)) and talkd(8)
are both examples of the latter type of datagram server.
-Tftpd
(8) is an exception; it is a datagram server
+tftpd
(8) is an exception; it is a datagram server
that establishes pseudo-connections. It must be listed as
``wait'' in order to avoid a race; the server reads the
first packet, creates a new socket, and then forks and exits
to allow inetd to check for new service requests to spawn
