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3rd Party Projects, a.k.a. Friends of Netatalk
Other free and open source projects for old-school Mac and Apple II networking that make great Netatalk companions.
Network applications
| Project | Description | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| A2SERVER | Plug’n’play distribution for Apple II file sharing and netbooting | Bundles Netatalk |
| afp-perl | AFP client written in Perl | |
| afpfs-ng | Cross-platform AFP client library with CLI and FUSE clients | Fork of afpfs-ng under the Netatalk project |
| atalk-perl | AppleTalk transport and base protocols written in Perl | |
| atalk-proxy | Stand-alone AppleTalk proxy | |
| atalkvpn | VPN tunnel for AppleTalk phase 1 | Depends on Netatalk |
| Columbia AppleTalk Package | AppleTalk network stack and AFP implementation for *NIX-like systems | Inspired the creation of Netatalk |
| GlobalTalk | AppleTalk networking community over the Internet | Uses Netatalk for printer sharing |
| kea-mboot | Kea DHCP server hooks that enables Macintosh NetBoot 1.0 | Depends on Netatalk |
| lpstyl | *NIX StyleWriter driver with optional AppleTalk support | Depends on Netatalk |
| macipgw | MacIP bridge for LocalTalk-only Macs | Bundled with Netatalk as of v4.0 |
| MacIPRpi | OS image for Raspberry Pi bundled with pre-configured vintage Mac networking software | Bundles Netatalk |
| RetroNAS | NAS software distribution that specializes in retro networking | Bundles Netatalk |
| TashRouter | AppleTalk router for LocalTalk and EtherTalk written in Python |
Network hardware devices
| Project | Description | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| BlueSCSI | SCSI emulator device that can provide EtherTalk interface emulation | |
| PiSCSI | SCSI device emulator hat for Raspberry Pi that can provide EtherTalk interface emulation | Bundles Netatalk |
| TashTalk | LocalTalk interface for low-powered microcontrollers |
File format tools
| Project | Description | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| NuLib | Archiver utility that can handle Apple II compression formats like ShrinkIt | |
| sit | Create StuffIt archives on Unix systems | |
| unar | Archiver utility that can handle Mac formats like StuffIt and MacBinary |
Software for old Macs and Apple IIs
| Project | Description | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| AFPBridge | Let an Apple IIGS use AFP-over-TCP instead of AppleTalk | Compatible with Netatalk AFP servers |
| MG’s davex utils | Apple II toolsuite that includes a ProDOS tardis client | Compatible with Netatalk’s timelord time server |
| mDNSResponder extension | DNS Service Discovery (Zeroconf) extension for Mac OS 9 | |
| PGPuam | Classic Mac OS AppleShare UAM that uses PGP encryption | The inspiration for Netatalk’s now-defunct uams_pgp.so UAM |
| tardis/Timelord | Classic Mac OS time client/server | Tardis client is compatible with Netatalk’s timelord time server |
