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diff --git a/network/avahi/slack-desc b/network/avahi/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a9e3c2a2ea --- /dev/null +++ b/network/avahi/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line +# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' +# on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must +# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also +# customary to leave one space after the ':'. + + |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| +avahi: avahi (service discovery aka zeroconf) +avahi: +avahi: Avahi is an Implementation the DNS Service Discovery and Multicast +avahi: DNS specifications for Zeroconf Computing. It uses D-BUS for +avahi: communication between user applications and a system daemon. The +avahi: daemon is used to coordinate application efforts in caching replies, +avahi: necessary to minimize the traffic imposed on networks. This kind of +avahi: technology is already found in Apple MacOS X (branded Rendezvous +avahi: Bonjour and sometimes Zeroconf) and is very convenient. +avahi: +avahi: |