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APFS - A Backup Software Developer's Perspective -

When it was originally announced that Apple would be switching to a modern filesystem from HFS+ (based upon HFS which is more than 30 years old) my initial reaction was to expect roughly one thousand hours of work in order to get Mac Backup Guru working with it effectively. As in, basically totally rewriting it, since the first version of it took about a thousand hours itself. Getting basic backup software going is pretty trivial. Addressing all the nuances is harder than it sounds. With that in mind I left it until the last minute and only started working on it a few days ago, which was only about a week before the public release of macOS 10.13, which will convert SSD’s to from HFS+ to APFS during the installation. My response was mostly due to the fact that the only ... Read More »



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When it was originally announced that Apple would be switching to a modern filesystem from HFS+ (based upon HFS which is more than 30 years old) my initial reaction was to expect roughly one thousand hours of work in order to get Mac Backup Guru working with it effectively. As in, basically totally rewriting it, since the first version of it took about a thousand hours itself. Getting basic backup software going is pretty trivial. Addressing all the nuances is harder than it sounds. With that in mind I left it until the last minute and only started working on it a few days ago, which was only about a week before the public release of macOS 10.13, which will convert SSD’s to from HFS+ to APFS during the installation. My response was mostly due to the fact that the only ... Read More »



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APFS - A Backup Software Developer's Perspective -

When it was originally announced that Apple would be switching to a modern filesystem from HFS+ (based upon HFS which is more than 30 years old) my initial reaction was to expect roughly one thousand hours of work in order to get Mac Backup Guru working with it effectively. As in, basically totally rewriting it, since the first version of it took about a thousand hours itself. Getting basic backup software going is pretty trivial. Addressing all the nuances is harder than it sounds. With that in mind I left it until the last minute and only started working on it a few days ago, which was only about a week before the public release of macOS 10.13, which will convert SSD’s to from HFS+ to APFS during the installation. My response was mostly due to the fact that the only ... Read More »

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