Glossary of Data Communications TermsCourtesy Enterprise-Wide Computing, Inc. |
Term:
AppleShare
Definition: AppleShare is Apple Computer's networking solution. It requires a dedicated Macintosh as a network server and includes both server and workstation software. It uses the AppleTalk Filing Protocol (AFP). Novell's Macintosh connectivity solution teams NetWare for Macintosh server software with AppleShare workstation software. Macintosh II servers can support up to 50 workstations; a Macintosh Plus or Macintosh SE is limited to 32. |