[Klug-general] Dell to use Ubuntu on Linux PCs

[Karl Latimer]

On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 16:56 +0100, Shish wrote:
> > > Apple's Bonjour and open source's Avahi are both zeroconf based (IPv4LL
> > > + mDNS + DNS-SD), whereas microsoft use IPv4LL, and then put UPnP and
> > > SSDP on top
> > 
> > So what you're describing isn't zeroconf then
> 
> So vista has zeroconf (IPv4LL + mDNS + DNS-SD), and their own thing
> which we don't know the name of (UPnP + SSDP), and Windows Rally* (?),

Looks like they've gone standards crazy with vista. LOL

> and more googling shows PeerChannel* (PNRP + PNM) too?
> 
> * According to wikipedia, windows rally is the thing powering network
> map; not their upnp + ssdp thing, and not zeroconf either :P
> 
> ** http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/06/10/PeerToPeer/

Well thats probably going to be harder to get working on a linux client.

K,