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You just mentioned three different things necessary for three different platforms. I could imagine it being easier to write a simple platform-independent piece
by michaelmior 11y ago
You just mentioned three different things necessary for three different platforms. I could imagine it being easier to write a simple platform-independent piece to handle the subset of functionality Dropbox needs.
- lukeh 11y agoI'm sure Dropbox has the engineering resources to support Zeroconf is they want to :)
- ccccccc 11y agoApple's C DNS-SD API[1] is available on OS X and Windows and Avahi offers a shim that implements a decent subset of it. 1: https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Networking/Conceptual/dns_discovery_api/Introduction.html https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Networ...
- ccccccc 11y agoDown votes for pointing out the same API is available on three platforms? (And iOS and recent Androids for that matter.)