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Article #258Re: LOCALTALK & ARCNET INFORMATION REQUESTED
From: Rich Seifert
Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1992 23:39
Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1992 23:39
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In article <Bz7DBu.19H@iron.hq.aflc.af.mil>, fenton@iron.hq.aflc.af.mil (George I. Fenton) writes:
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> 2. WHAT IS THE PRINCIPAL ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS LOCALTALK? IS THE
> SAME AS APPLETALK?
>
> 3. WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF AND MAJOR SERVICES PROVIDED BY LOCALTALK?
>
> 4. WHAT ARE THE FRAME FORMAT AND FIELD FUNCTIONS OF A LOCALTALK FRAME?
>
LocalTalk is a low-cost LAN technology, built into every Macintosh
computer. It is fully described in "Inside AppleTalk", by Sidhu, et. al.,
available from Apple Computer (at at most computer bookstores).
Localtalk is a datalink and physical layer technology. It is part of the
AppleTalk architectural family of protocols.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!noc.near.net!hri.com!spool.mu.edu!umn.edu!csus.edu!netcom.com!seifert From: seifert@netcom.com (Rich Seifert) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans.misc Subject: Re: LOCALTALK & ARCNET INFORMATION REQUESTED Keywords: ARCNET LOCALTALK Message-ID: <1992Dec13.233907.29894@netcom.com> Date: 13 Dec 92 23:39:07 GMT References: <Bz7DBu.19H@iron.hq.aflc.af.mil> Distribution: comp Organization: Networks & Communications Consulting Lines: 24