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AFP

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000034

Apple Filing Protocol, a proprietary network protocol developed by Apple Inc. for file sharing over a network. It allows macOS users to access files and services on remote servers. While still supported, it has largely been superseded by Server Message Block (SMB) for cross-platform compatibility.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000034
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectTechnical
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000034",
  "term": "AFP",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "Apple Filing Protocol, a proprietary network protocol developed by Apple Inc. for file sharing over a network. It allows macOS users to access files and services on remote servers. While still supported, it has largely been superseded by Server Message Block (SMB) for cross-platform compatibility.",
  "subject": "Technical",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/afp/"
}

Record 36 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.