macOS High Sierra: Upgrade your SSDs to APFS; other drives can wait

Macworld
Oct 4, 2017, 6:44 pm1k ptsHot
Some Macworld readers are concerned about upgrading to macOS High Sierra, which offers the new APFS (Apple File System) that replaces the nearly 20-year-old HFS+ filesystem. APFS offers a lot of advantages for SSD performance and durability, as well as encryption for any type of drive. But it’s not backwards…

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