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Writing Open Directory Plug-ins (3246 words) |
 | Since an Open Directory plug-in loads during system startup, any errors encountered may prevent the machine from fully booting, in which case you may not be able to login and remove the plug-in. |
| Open Directory supports Lightweight Directory Access protocol (LDAP) versions 2 and 3, Apple's Bonjour protocol, and Microsoft's Active Directory, which allows Mac OS X machines to fit into a Microsoft network environment. |
| Open Directory will locate the appropriate plug-in based on the requested node; clients do not need to know the name of the plug-in. |
| Open Directory Project at AllExperts (3296 words) |
| Directory using volunteer labor.[1] Newhoo became ODP after it was acquired by Netscape Communications Corporation in October 1998 and the content was released under an open content license. |
| Due to the popularity of the Open Directory and its resulting impact on search engine rankings (See PageRank), domains with lapsed registration that are listed on ODP have attracted domain hijacking, an issue that has been addressed by regularly removing expired domains from the directory. |
| ODP data is made available for open content distribution under the terms of the Open Directory License, which requires a specific ODP attribution table on every Web page that uses the data. |
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