AppleTalk is a proprietary networking protocol used with Apple Macintosh computers and networking devices to communicate with each other that was first introduced in 1984. In 2009, with the release of macOS X v10.6, this networking protocol was replaced by TCP/IP.
Apple terms, ASP, CamelCase, DDP, EtherTalk, LocalTalk, Network terms, Protocol, ZIP
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