Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Open Transport was the name given by Apple Inc. to their implementation of the Unix-originated System V STREAMS. Based on code licensed from Mentat's Portable Streams product, Open Transport was built to provide the Mac OS with a modern TCP/IP implementation, replacing MacTCP. Apple also added their own implementation of AppleTalk to the stack to support legacy networks. Prior to the release of Open Transport, the Macintosh OS used a variety of stand-alone INITs to provide networking functionality. The only one that was widely used throughout the OS was the AppleTalk system. Among the other protocol stacks supported, MacTCP was becoming increasingly important as the Internet boom started to gain momentum. MacTCP emulated the Berkeley sockets system, widely used among Unix-like operating systems. MacTCP was both slow and lacking in features, however, and a...

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