From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jun 16 09:59:54 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id JAA26345 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 16 Jun 1995 09:59:54 -0700 Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (troutmask.apl.washington.edu [128.95.97.216]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id JAA26339 for ; Fri, 16 Jun 1995 09:59:53 -0700 Received: (from kargl@localhost) by troutmask.apl.washington.edu (8.6.11/8.6.9) id JAA29916; Fri, 16 Jun 1995 09:59:27 -0700 From: "Steven G. Kargl" Message-Id: <199506161659.JAA29916@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Subject: Re: netatalk support anyone??? To: fcawth@squid.umd.edu (Fred Cawthorne) Date: Fri, 16 Jun 1995 09:59:27 -0700 (PDT) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <9506161518.AA21228@squid.umd.edu> from "Fred Cawthorne" at Jun 16, 95 11:18:14 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1138 Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk According to Fred Cawthorne: > > This would be a good thing to have working. It appears that support > from the netatalk people has been in the works for some time now. > I don't know exactly how much progress has been done on their end. > Has anybody played with this thing at all??? > It is certainly a much more elegant solution for appletalk support than > cap. I don't really know my way around the networking code enough to do > a good job at integrating this into the kernel, but I guess I could > learn. Is anybody else interested in getting this going? > I'm interested in anything that speaks appletalk. I work in a small group of devoted Mac users. I pulled netatalk down and started to play with the source, but I know very little about the kernel internals and networking. I recall that several files compiled without a hitch, but the OS specific files looked pretty complicated to me. -- Steven G. Kargl | Phone: 206-685-4677 | Applied Physics Lab | Fax: 206-543-6785 | Univ. of Washington |---------------------| 1013 NE 40th St | FreeBSD 2.x-current | Seattle, WA 98105 |---------------------|