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==Third-party implementations==
Third party server implementations of AFP are available from a number of companies.
*An [[Open-source software|open source]] AFP server called [[Netatalk]] (AFP 3.4) is available for [[Unix-like]] operating systems. A range of [[Network Attached Storage|NAS]] solutions integrate Netatalk to enable support for AFP.
*[[Novell Open Enterprise Server]] supports AFP.
*[[Microsoft]] includes AFP 2.2 server support as an option in some versions of [[Windows]] ([[Windows NT 4.0|NT]], [[Windows 2000|2000]] & [[Windows Server 2003|2003]]). Windows NT Server (3 and 4) only supported AppleTalk, [[Windows 2000|2000]] added AppleShare over IP; Services for Macintosh (SFM), was removed from [[Windows Server 2008]] onwards.
*[[Novell]]'s [[NetWare]] supports AFP.
*[http://www.helios.de HELIOS UB+] supports AFP on a whole array of different Unix based platforms.
*The [[Open-source software|open source]] [[Filesystem in Userspace]] ([http://fuse.sourceforge.net FUSE]) and command-line client implementation [http://sourceforge.net/projects/afpfs-ng afpfs-ng] for [[Linux]] and [[Unix-like]] operating systems
*[[GroupLogic]] ExtremeZ-IP (AFP 3.3) and [http://www.cyansoftware.com/MacServerIP.htm MacServerIP] for Windows offer AFP 3.x support - now [[Acronis]] [http://www.acronis.com/en-us/mobility/mac-windows-compatibility/ Files Connect].
*[http://www.snapserver.com/ Adaptec's Snap Server] is a NAS with a proprietary implementation of AFP 3.1.
*[http://sourceforge.net/projects/jaffer/ Jaffer] is a Java implementation of AFP 3.1.
*[http://www.xinet.com/ Xinet] from North Plains Systems offers an AFP platform that can run on most Unix based platforms.  One of their products, ka-share, has been a main stay on [[Solaris (operating system)|Solaris]] [[SPARC]] and [[Silicon Graphics]] [[IRIX]] platforms.
*Columbia AppleTalk Package (CAP) is a historical open source implementation of AFP and AppleTalk from [[Columbia University]] that was last updated in 1996.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://github.com/mabam/CAP/blob/master/README | title=Mabam/CAP | website=[[GitHub]] }}</ref>
*supported by [[GVfs]] through gfvs-afp-volume-monitor<ref>{{cite web |url=https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/gvfs/backends |title=Back-ends for GVfs}}</ref>