avahi: avahi (Avahi is a free, LGPL mDNS/DNS-SD implementation)
avahi:
avahi: Avahi is a system which facilitates service discovery on a local
avahi: network. This means that you can plug your laptop or computer into a
avahi: network and instantly be able to view other people who you can chat
avahi: with, find printers to print to or find files being shared. This kind
avahi: of technology is already found in Apple MacOS X (branded Rendezvous,
avahi: Bonjour and sometimes Zeroconf) and is very convenient. Avahi is
avahi: mainly based on Lennart Poettering's flexmdns mDNS implementation for
avahi: Linux which has been discontinued in favour of Avahi.
avahi: