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Aleksej Bobylev <al.bobylev@gmail.com> |
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Mon Jan 02 07:42:47 2017 +0200 (2017-01-02) |
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1 Appletalk protocol support
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3 AppleTalk is the protocol that Apple computers can use to communicate on a
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4 network. If your Linux box is connected to such a network and you wish to
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5 connect to it, say Y. You will need to use the netatalk package so that your
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6 Linux box can act as a print and file server for Macs as well as access
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7 AppleTalk printers. Check out <http://www.zettabyte.net/netatalk/> on the WWW
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8 for details. EtherTalk is the name used for AppleTalk over Ethernet and the
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9 cheaper and slower LocalTalk is AppleTalk over a proprietary Apple network
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10 using serial links. EtherTalk and LocalTalk are fully supported by Linux.
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12 General information about how to connect Linux, Windows machines and Macs is on
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13 the WWW at <http://www.eats.com/linux_mac_win.html>. The NET3-4-HOWTO,
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14 available from <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>, contains valuable
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15 information as well.
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