What is IPC? What are the various schemes available?

Answer Posted / devesh bissa

Following IPC mechanisms are available:-
1)Signal
2)Pipe
3)FIFO
4)System V's :- a)Semaphore b)Shared Memory c)Message Queue
5)Socket

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