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Project Summary
Avahi is an Implementation the DNS Service Discovery and Multicast DNS specifications for Zeroconf Computing. It uses D-Bus for communication between user applications and a system daemon. The daemon is used to coordinate application efforts in caching replies, necessary to minimize the traffic imposed on networks.
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a very large development team
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took an estimated 15 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in December, 2004
ending with its most recent commit 1 day ago
Quick Reference
https://github.com/avahi/avahi
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