libnet6-1.3-dev 1:1.3.12-2 (amd64 binary) in ubuntu oneiric

 net6 is a library which eases the development of network-based applications
 as it provides a TCP protocol abstraction for C++. It is portable to both
 the Windows and Unix-like platforms.
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 These are the development files for net6, needed only if you wish to write
 or compile software which uses it.