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Internet Config Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the legacy technology for managing Internet preferences in Classic Mac OS.
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Carbon |
Reference |
2003-05-01
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Internet Connect Speed
(HTML)
()
QA1165: Describes how to get the modem connection speed from the System Configuration framework dynamic store.
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Carbon, Internet & Web |
Technical Q&As |
2003-03-26
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IODeviceTree and the I/O Registry
(HTML)
()
QA1120: Describes the IODeviceTree plane in the Mac OS X I/O Registry.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
2008-09-18
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IOKit Framework Headers
(HTML)
()
QA1107: Describes the differences between the headers in IOKit.framework and the I/O Kit headers in Kernel.framework.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
2002-01-15
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Kerberos GSS
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Kerberos GSS-API Sample
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Security |
Sample Code |
2008-06-04
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Kernel Core Dumps
(HTML)
TN2118: Explains how to gather and use remote kernel core dumps.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Notes |
2008-11-12
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KPI Reference
(HTML)
Provides information on the NKE Sustainable API in Headerdoc format.
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Darwin |
Reference |
2006-07-17
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Launching the Default Internet Browser
(HTML)
()
NW60: Shows with sample code how to invoke a user's default browser to open a specific URL.
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Internet & Web |
Technical Q&As |
1999-10-11
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Leopard Technology Series for Developers: OS Foundations
(HTML)
Leopard Overview article on system-level updates.
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Bonjour |
Articles |
2007-09-04
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ListMania
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates a variety of techniques for using Open Transport's list utility routines.
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Carbon, Hardware & Drivers |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Living in a Dynamic TCP/IP Environment
(HTML)
()
TN1145: Describes some of the intricacies of dealing with TCP/IP in a dynamic environment, such as Open Transport.
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Internet & Web |
Technical Notes |
2002-08-27
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LocalServer
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Sample demonstrates how a Classic process can communicate with a Mac OS X process using IP networking protocols.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-01-30
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LSMSmartCategorizer
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates the Latent Semantic Mapping (LSM) framework by automatically categorize RSS feeds.
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Internet & Web |
Sample Code |
2007-05-09
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Mac OS X Security Configuration Guide
(PDF)
Describes how to configure Mac OS X to enhance security.
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Security |
Guides |
2008-06-09
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Mac OS X Server Administrator Topics
(HTML)
(PDF)
Document that describes a variety of server administrator advanced operations.
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Mac OS X Server |
Guides |
2007-05-23
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Mac OS X Server Command-Line Administration
(PDF)
Explains how to use commands and configuration files to perform server administration tasks in a UNIX command shell.
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Mac OS X Server |
Guides |
2007-12-11
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Mac OS X Server High Availability Administration
(PDF)
Explains how to manage IP failover, link aggregation, and load balancing to ensure high availability of services.
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Mac OS X Server |
Guides |
2005-04-29
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Mac OS X Server Network Services Administration
(PDF)
Explains how to set up, configure, and administer DHCP, DNS, VPN, NTP, IP firewall, and NAT services on the server.
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Mac OS X Server |
Guides |
2008-06-09
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Mac OS X Server Podcast Producer Administration
(PDF)
Explains how to set up and manage Podcast Producer service to record, process, and distribute podcasts.
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Mac OS X Server |
Guides |
2007-10-31
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Mac OS X Server Podcast Producer Workflow Tutorial
(PDF)
Explains how to develop and customize Podcast Producer workflows.
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Mac OS X Server |
Guides |
2008-06-09
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Mac OS X Server Security Configuration Guide
(PDF)
Describes how to configure Mac OS X Server to enhance server and service security.
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Mac OS X Server, Security |
Guides |
2008-06-09
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Mac OS X Server System Image and Software Update Administration
(PDF)
Explains how to use network-resident startup disks and how to set up a software update server.
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Mac OS X Server |
Guides |
2007-10-31
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Mac OS X Server Xgrid Administration and High Performance Computing
(PDF)
Explains how to set up and manage computational clusters of Xserve systems and Mac computers.
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Mac OS X Server |
Guides |
2007-10-31
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Mixing link-local IP addresses and routable IP addresses
(HTML)
QA1357: Explains how to enable communication between devices with link-local addresses and devices with routable addresses.
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Bonjour, Darwin, Hardware & Drivers, Printing |
Technical Q&As |
2005-07-06
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MoreIsBetter
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Library providing indispensable wrapers and workarounds for many areas of Mac OS programming.
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Carbon, Darwin, Security |
Sample Code |
2003-10-27
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MoreSCF
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
High-level wrapper around System Configuration framework, making common operations easy.
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Darwin |
Sample Code |
2007-06-07
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NameAndAddress
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
A single window utility that gets a host name from an IP address or an IP address from a hostname.
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Cocoa |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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Network Device Driver Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Background and task information about developing network drivers for Mac OS X.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Guides |
2008-03-11
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Network Kernel Extensions (legacy)
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to write a kernel extension for adding or modifying functionality of a networking stack (Mac OS X 10.3 and earlier).
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
Guides |
2006-10-03
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Network Kernel Extensions Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to write a kernel extension for adding or modifying functionality of a networking stack (Mac OS X 10.4 and later).
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Darwin, Hardware & Drivers |
Guides |
2009-03-02
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Network Services Location Manager (Legacy)
(HTML)
(PDF)
Deprecated - Explains how to have a Carbon application discover available network services.
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Carbon |
Guides |
2006-05-23
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NewsReader
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates use of the Publication Subscription framework to create a simple RSS reader application.
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Cocoa, Internet & Web |
Sample Code |
2007-06-01
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NoCopyReceives
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates using no-copy receives under Open Transport.
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Carbon, Hardware & Drivers, Internet & Web |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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NSCachedURLResponse Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a cached response to a URL load request.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-05-02
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NSHost Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a representation of a network host.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2007-03-24
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NSHTTPCookie Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an opaque set of data that represents state or configuration.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-11-13
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NSHTTPCookieStorage Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a collection of cookies shared across all applications.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSHTTPURLResponse Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a response to an HTTP request.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSInputStream Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a read-only data stream.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2007-04-05
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NSL and how it relates to Bonjour
(HTML)
QA1299: Explains the relationship between NSL and Bonjour.
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Bonjour |
Technical Q&As |
2003-09-18
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NSLMiniBrowser
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Uses the NSL API to find network services using SLP, NBP, and Directory Services.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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NSMessagePort Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an endpoint for distributed object connections or interprocess messaging.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSMessagePortNameServer Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a facility that accepts and returns message ports.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2007-02-23
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NSMutableURLRequest Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a mutable request for a resource identified by a URL.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSNetService Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a network service that an application publishes or uses as a client.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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NSNetServiceBrowser Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a query for published network services.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2009-04-08
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NSNetServices and CFNetServices Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes how to implement Bonjour in Cocoa or Carbon applications.
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Bonjour, Cocoa |
Guides |
2008-10-15
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NSOutputStream Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a write-only data stream.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2009-01-06
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NSSocketPort Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a BSD socket for distributed object connections or raw messaging.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSSocketPortNameServer Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a registrar of named TCP/IP sockets.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2007-02-26
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NSStream Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an interface for reading and writing data.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-10-15
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NSURL Additions Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes additions to support pasteboards.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSURL Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a string that uniquely identifies a resource.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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NSURLAuthenticationChallenge Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a challenge from a server requiring authentication from the client.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSURLAuthenticationChallengeSender Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for receiving authentication challenges.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSURLCache Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a collection of cached responses and data.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2008-03-11
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NSURLClient Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Deprecated - Describes the deprecated class replaced by the classes NSURLConnection and NSURLDownload.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-08-01
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NSURLConnection Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the class that provides support for retrieving data from a server in response to a URL load request.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2007-04-01
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NSURLCredential Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a credential used to authenticate a URL load request.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-06-28
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NSURLCredentialStorage Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a mapping of credentials to their corresponding protection spaces.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSURLDownload Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a connection used to download data to a file.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSURLHandle Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a deprecated technology replaced by the NSURLDownload class.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2009-02-04
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NSURLHandleClient Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a deprecated technology replaced by the NSURLDownload class.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSURLProtectionSpace Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes an area on a server that requires authentication of URL load requests.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSURLProtocol Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface for protocol-specific loading of URL data.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2007-04-01
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NSURLProtocolClient Protocol Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the interface used by protocol objects to communicate with the URL loading system.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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NSURLRequest Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes a request for a resource identified by a URL.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2007-04-01
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NSURLResponse Class Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the metadata returned by a server for a load request.
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Cocoa |
Reference |
2007-12-11
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Numerous Small Packet Exchanges Resultin Poor TCP Performance
(HTML)
()
NW26: Explains why numerous small package exchanges result in poor TCP performance.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
1998-05-25
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Open Directory Plug-in Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to implement dynamically loaded libraries that respond to Open Directory client requests in Carbon.
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Darwin, Mac OS X Server |
Guides |
2006-05-23
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Open Directory Programming Guide
(HTML)
(PDF)
Explains how to implement centralized storage and retrieval of information in Carbon.
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Darwin, Mac OS X Server |
Guides |
2007-01-08
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Open Directory Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Carbon API for using Open Directory.
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Darwin, Mac OS X Server |
Reference |
2006-05-23
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Open Transport Error -3208: kEBADFErr
(HTML)
()
NW21: Explains why a call to OTSnd may result in a kEBADFErr -3208.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
1996-03-04
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Open Transport Libraries
(HTML)
()
NW18: Lists the Open Transport libraries and what to link with for PowerPC and 68K.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
2000-11-03
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Open Transport Reference
(HTML)
(PDF)
Describes the Carbon compatibility library for accessing TCP/IP networks at the transport level.
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Carbon |
Reference |
2005-07-07
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Open Transport STREAMS FAQ
(HTML)
Deprecated - TN1117: Decribes writing STREAMS modules and drivers for use with Open Transport.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Notes |
1997-12-01
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Optimizing an Xserve for Web Hosting
(HTML)
Learn how to configure and optimize an Xserve to ensure fast, robust web hosting.
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Internet & Web, Mac OS X Server |
Articles |
2003-08-06
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OS Services Framework Release Notes
(HTML)
|
Carbon |
Release Notes |
2007-10-31
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OT Virtual Server
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Sample code which uses Open Transport and demonstrates real world issues.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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OTEndpointInfo
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Demonstrates how to query an endpoint for its 'vital statistic' using OTGetEndpointInfo.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-08-20
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OTLookupNameTest
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Demonstrates how to lookup NBP entities on an AppleTalk network using Open Transport.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-01-14
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OTMP
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - A library for calling Open Transport synchronously from preemptively scheduled tasks (MP tasks).
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-07-22
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OTPingSample
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Deprecated - Demonstrates how to implement ping on top of the Open Transport API.
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Carbon |
Sample Code |
2003-07-22
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OTScheduleDeferredTask When Task Running
(HTML)
()
NW52: Describes what happens when you use OTScheduleDefferedTask to schedule a task that is running.
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Carbon, Cocoa, Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
1997-10-13
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OTScheduleSystemTask Cleanup
(HTML)
()
Deprecated - NW37: States the proper way to clean up any pending system tasks scheduled with OTScheduleSystemTask.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
1996-07-03
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The "packages" node in the device tree
(HTML)
HW90: Describes the "packages" node in the Open Firmware device tree.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
2006-02-22
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PictureSharing
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to use NSNetServices to advertise a service using Bonjour.
|
Bonjour |
Sample Code |
2005-02-08
|
PictureSharingBrowser
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates how to use NSNetServices to take advantage of Bonjour service discovery and name resolution.
|
Bonjour |
Sample Code |
2005-02-08
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PortMapper
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates Bonjour's NAT port-mapping API, and provides a higher-level Objective-C interface to it.
|
Bonjour |
Sample Code |
2008-07-25
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Power Management; Policy Maker vs. Power Controller
(HTML)
()
QA1121: Describes the differences between a Power Management Policy Maker and a Power Management Power Controller.
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Hardware & Drivers |
Technical Q&As |
2002-02-13
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PPPoE Server for Testing
(HTML)
()
QA1252: Describes how to configure Mac OS X as a PPPoE server for testing purposes.
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Carbon, Cocoa |
Technical Q&As |
2003-04-11
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Problems getting Bonjour TXT record information
(HTML)
QA1389: Explains why you might have problems retrieving TXT record information from a CFNetServiceRef or NSNetService.
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Bonjour, Carbon, Cocoa, Core Foundation |
Technical Q&As |
2005-07-06
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PSetSelfSend in Classic AppleTalk vs. Open Transport AppleTalk
(HTML)
()
NW23: Describes the relationship between PSetSelfSend in Classic AppleTalk and Open Transport AppleTalk.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
1996-05-14
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Publication Subscription Framework Reference
(HTML)
Describes the Cocoa framework for publishing and subscribing to RSS and Atom feeds.
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Internet & Web |
Reference |
2008-04-08
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QISA
(HTML)
(DMG)
(ZIP)
Demonstrates the basics of writing an Internet setup assistant for traditional Mac OS and Mac OS X.
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Carbon, Darwin |
Sample Code |
2003-05-15
|
Raw IP and Open Transport 2.5.x
(HTML)
Deprecated - NW63: Discusses Open Transport 2.5's change to the behavior of raw IP endpoints with IP_HDRINCL set.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
1999-10-25
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Receiving UDP Broadcasts
(HTML)
()
Deprecated - NW53: Explains why UDP endpoints may never receive UDP broadcast messages.
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Carbon |
Technical Q&As |
1997-11-17
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Registering a Bonjour service multiple times
(HTML)
QA1311: Explains why registering the same Bonjour service twice on the same machine doesn't cause a name conflict.
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Bonjour |
Technical Q&As |
2003-10-23
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Resolves may return an IPv6 address in Panther
(HTML)
QA1298: Explains why you get an IP address of 0.0.0.0 when resolving a Bonjour service.
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Bonjour, Carbon, Cocoa, Core Foundation |
Technical Q&As |
2005-01-10
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Retain Counts of io_object_t Objects in IOKit.framework
(HTML)
()
QA1195: Distinguishes between the retain counts of an I/O Kit kernel object and its io_object_t user space proxy.
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Printing |
Technical Q&As |
2008-09-24
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