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TailTalk: A modern async user space AppleTalk stack with Rust and Tokio(github.com)
21 points by zdw 15 hours ago | 4 comments
gregsadetsky 11 minutes ago | parent | next [-]

Also, just learned of GlobalTalk ie people bridging their AppleTalk network to the Internet! https://marchintosh.com/globaltalk.html

codepoet80 13 minutes ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Have been waiting for something like this so I could decommission my old Raspberry Pi Netatalk solution. Thank you!

rrr_oh_man 22 minutes ago | parent | prev [-]

> AppleTalk is a discontinued proprietary suite of networking protocols developed by Apple Computer for their Macintosh computers.

Wut? Can you explain for dumb people?

gregsadetsky 7 minutes ago | parent [-]

AppleTalk is a protocol that was used on classic/vintage Macs (think: early/late 1980s, 1990s) to create local networks. The wikipedia page [0] has a good historical overview, including the parallel rise of ethernet / tcp/ip (which won).

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AppleTalk