Appletalk

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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  Appletalk
       
           A proprietary {local area network}
          {protocol} developed by {Apple Computer, Inc.} for
          communication between Apple products (e.g. {Macintosh}) and
          other computers.  This protocol is independent of the {network


          layer} on which it runs.  Current implementations exist for
          {Localtalk}, a 235 kilobyte per second local area network and
          {Ethertalk}, a 10 megabyte per second local area network.
       
          (1995-03-08)