674: LAN Before Time

The kernel taketh away, so we bringeth back. We build an AppleTalk LAN, ditch TCP/IP, and give a legendary retro network protocol the send-off it deserves.

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AppleTalk 1985-2026 Memorial StickerJupiter Garage SWAGSorry, I only open regular files StickerWeb Boost — Send us a boost via sats or USD💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FMNix Vegas @ DEF CON 34 CFP — Submissions close on 2026-07-16 00:00 (America/Los_Angeles)Nix Vegas - Extended CFP, and a sneak previewLinux Finally Ends AppleTalk Protocol SupportJune 16th 2006 AppleTalk Removed from Kernel — AppleTalk has been removed in MacOS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard), in 2009, according to Wikipedia. We recently got a burst of AI generated fixes to this protocol which nobody is reviewing.linux-netdev/mod-orphan — Linux networking modules removed from the kernel due to lack of maintenance and high bug countNetatalk — Netatalk is a Free and Open Source file server that uses the AFP protocol.Basilisk II — Basilisk II is an Open Source 68k Macintosh emulator.MacOS 8: Internet ArchiveApple, Inc.. Macintosh Classic Desktop Computer. 1989 - MoMAChrisLAS/chooser — chooser is the AirTalk AppleTalk service browser for LINUX Unplugged. It uses TailTalk's userspace AppleTalk stack to run NBP lookups and displays discovered services in a terminal UI inspired by the classic Mac OS Chooser.jrouter — Home-grown alternative implementation of Apple Internet Router 3.0marchintosh.com/globaltalk.html — GlobalTalk is the nickname we’ve given to the practice of using an ancient Apple Internet Router software package to bridge your local AppleTalk network (of vintage computers and printers) to the global network of the internet and other people’s vintage computers and printers. While nothing is stopping you from using this all year, usage primarily spikes in March for #MARCHintosh.bramble — A password manager that keeps your secrets on your own devices. No account, no server holding your vault, no company to get breached and leak everything. You hold the vault, you hold the password, and that's it.MeatPi WiCAN Pro: Connect Any Car to Home Assistant! Probably... - YouTubeLa Gendarmerie sous Linux depuis 17