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17: 267: 31:, was an American computer networking company that produced a wide variety of products including bridges, repeaters and switches, and in their later Netopia incarnation, modems, routers, gateways, and Wi-Fi devices. The company also produced the NBBS (Netopia Broadband Server Software) and, as Farallon, 109:
Netopia acquired multiple companies in the home networking space including Cayman and DoBox, Inc. DoBox, Inc., founded by Nicole Toomey Davis, Bradley Davis and Matt Smith, was acquired in 2002 for its award-winning DoBox Family Firewall and Home Server Gateway.
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printers) to connect directly to Ethernet networks, and also to allow the daisy-chaining of multiple devices from a single Ethernet switch or bridge port. Later versions used Apple's "AAUI" version of the Attachment Unit Interface to achieve full 10 mbps host
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The StarController, a line of LocalTalk and Ethernet bridges and switches released in 1988 which integrated directly with EIA-TIA 568A/B structured cabling systems.
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remote administration software, as well as the MacRecorder, the first audio capture and manipulation products for the Macintosh (later sold to
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AirDock, a Serial-to-IrDA gateway which allowed devices with LocalTalk ports to communicate on IrDA infrared wireless networks.
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form-factor which looked something like a manta ray. The two external ports were
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over plain ("Cat-3") telephone wiring or, more commonly,
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Timbuktu
Macromedia
PhoneNet
AppleTalk
EIA-TIA 568A/B
structured cabling systems
BMUG, the Berkeley Macintosh Users Group
ADB
dongle
10BASE-T
overclocked
LocalTalk
Macintosh
LaserWriter
Berkeley
Emeryville
California
Motorola
AT&T
Sonic.net
Covad
eircom
Swisscom
NextGenTel
France Télécom
Easynet
Claranet
Magic Online
Philippines

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