a) A single protocol, TCP/IP, unifies PC and Unix networking, easing systems integration and management.
b) Gateway servers translate PC NOS-based network protocols into Unix TCP/IP.
c) Multiple network protocols running on PC clients offer most flexibility for applications, but are an integration and management nightmare.

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