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# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE:
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# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description.
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# the '|' on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in.
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# You must make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also
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# customary to leave one space after the ':' except on otherwise blank lines.
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avahi: avahi (service discovery aka zeroconf)
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avahi:
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avahi: Avahi is an Implementation the DNS Service Discovery and Multicast
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avahi: DNS specifications for Zeroconf Computing. It uses D-BUS for
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avahi: communication between user applications and a system daemon. The
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avahi: daemon is used to coordinate application efforts in caching replies,
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avahi: necessary to minimize the traffic imposed on networks. This kind of
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avahi: technology is already found in Apple MacOS X (branded Rendezvous
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avahi: Bonjour and sometimes Zeroconf) and is very convenient.
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avahi:
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