Asynchronous Transfer Mode
DIGITAL UNIX Version 4.0D or higher, December 1997

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This manual is for experienced UNIX kernel programmers responsible for writing Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) device drivers and kernel modules. It describes the DIGITAL UNIX ATM subsystem, how to configure the subsystem, and how to use the ATM kernel interfaces.


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