From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 25 11:41:21 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DE5A1065674; Tue, 25 May 2010 11:41:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DADB58FC18; Tue, 25 May 2010 11:41:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ur.dons.net.au (ppp121-45-159-148.lns6.adl6.internode.on.net [121.45.159.148]) (authenticated bits=0) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.14.4/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o4PBfAuR007920 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Tue, 25 May 2010 21:11:17 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1078) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: "Daniel O'Connor" In-Reply-To: <7DB9656A-44DF-4A37-B9A4-652451234FEE@lassitu.de> Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 21:11:10 +0930 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <13F8E068-61AE-4670-86B8-B09C3BC00B86@gsoft.com.au> References: <7DB9656A-44DF-4A37-B9A4-652451234FEE@lassitu.de> To: Stefan Bethke X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1078) X-Spam-Score: 0.163 () BAYES_00,RDNS_DYNAMIC X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.67 on 203.31.81.10 Cc: freebsd-current Current , Robert Watson Subject: Re: AppleTalk status X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 11:41:21 -0000 On 25/05/2010, at 20:55, Stefan Bethke wrote: > I'm working on updating net/netatalk to version 2.1 (or 2.1.1 when = that comes out the next couple of days), and I'm wondering what state = AppleTalk support is in these days. Is anybody still using it, or would = now be the time to make all AppleTalk support in that port optional, and = just focus on the file server component? >=20 > I haven't used AppleTalk for at least eight years now, and I don't = quite see which setting it still would be used in nowadays... I use it so I can back my Macbook Pro to my FreeBSD server on a ZFS = partition.. (But that is all) -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C