Re: [NTLK] ADSP on MacOSX

From: Mitch (happyjack_at_mac.com)
Date: Fri Apr 26 2002 - 12:01:32 EDT


Oh yeah. Those tricky DILs! Why don't we just rewrite those things and
declare our functions and >BAM< we'll be connected in OSX!

::mitch:: (Who only develops film - at WalMart.)

On Friday, April 26, 2002, at 09:50 AM, Gianni Ceccarelli wrote:

> This might be of interest to developers only...
>
> I have discovered this little undocumented "feature":
> On the MacOSX volume, folder
> /System/Library/Frameworks/AppleTalk.framework
> , there's a (link to a) file called 'AppleTalk'. It's a dynamic
> library, with (among others) functions for using ADSP, ASP, ATP, DDP,
> ZIP, NBP, PAP, i.e. most of the AppleTalk protocols (AFP is
> implemented in two other libraries, which are well documented).
>
> Now, if I (we) can just find out the declaration for those functions,
> I think we should be able to use ADSP on MacOSX to connect to our
> newtons. PROVIDED THAT we rewrite the DILs, of course ;-)
> --
> Dakkar - <Mobilis in mobile>

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