tnamed is a server that supports the DARPA Name Server Protocol. The name server operates at the port indicated in the ``name'' service description (see services.5 and is invoked by inetd.8c when a request is made to the name server.
Two known clients of this service are the MIT PC/IP software the Bridge boxes.
The service only deals with the most trivial form of names like ``krypton'', and does support the uucp.1c !host!net name format.
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