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The Mac broadcasted a packet and collected all the response packets from other Macs which responded to the broadcast packet. This gave AppleTalk a reputation fo
by silvestrov 13y ago
The Mac broadcasted a packet and collected all the response packets from other Macs which responded to the broadcast packet. This gave AppleTalk a reputation for being chatty as all lookups resulted in a broadcast.
Documentation: http://developer.apple.com/legacy/library/documentation/mac/pdf/Networking/NBP.pdf http://developer.apple.com/legacy/library/documentation/mac/...