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From: billkatt@mondo.engin.umich.edu (billkatt)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Calling AppleTalk async.
Message-ID: <1990Sep3.004825.1633@caen.engin.umich.edu>
Date: 3 Sep 90 00:48:25 GMT
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In article <1990Sep2.141941.5964@lth.se> sund@tde.lth.se (Lars Sundstr|m) writes:
>
>There is a warning about using the SelfSend option in AppleTalk
>because some programs may not expect to get packets from its own
>node. In order to avoid this problem I'm resetting the SelfSend
>flag to the old value after my calls to AppleTalk. However,
>I'm wondering if there is a problem if my calls are async. It
>depends on which of the two statements below that is correct.

Ignore the heck out of that warning.   I always run with SetSelfSend on.
It hasn't caused me any trouble.

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