[comp.binaries.mac] Macintosh Technical Notes - 9 Internets

bytebug@dhw68k.cts.com (Roger L. Long) (07/30/90)

[4/90 Macintosh Technical Notes - 9 Will Your AppleTalk App Support Internets?]

Written by: Sriram Subramanian & Pete Helme		      April 1990
Written by: Bryan Stearns				      April 1986

This Technical Note discusses how  AppleTalk  applications  should  work
across  internets,  groups  of  interconnected  AppleTalk  networks.  It
explains the differences between life on a single AppleTalk network  and
life on an internet.

Changes since March  1988:   Removed  the  section  on  AppleTalk  retry
timers,  as it is no longer accurate; see Technical Note #270, AppleTalk
Timers Explained, for more information on retry timers.

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