Netatalk on Fedora 4

Raymond Norton admin at lctn.org
Thu Mar 2 18:06:19 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 15:52 -0800, Sam Peterson wrote:
> Appletalk is Apple's old home networking protocol.  It's not used very
> much anymore.
> 
> On 3/1/06, Chris Norman <cnorman at rnibncw.ac.uk> wrote:
> > What is appletalk and netatalk? What do they do?


Netatalk is used to set up a Linux box to appear as an Apple file and
print server. In my case we needed a way to copy data from OS 9 servers
to a Linux box, which is backed up nightly using Bacula.




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