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TimTheTinker 6 hours ago

They discontinued sales in 2018, but continued to support Time Capsule backup over AFP through macOS 26 (Tahoe).

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GeekyBear 5 hours ago | parent [-]

It's been more than a decade since they replaced AFP with SMB as the default protocol for file sharing, and they've been warning that AFP would be going away for years.

	▲	jychang 10 minutes ago \| parent \| next [-]
		I've built a side project to run Samba 4 on the Time Capsule: https://github.com/jamesyc/TimeCapsuleSMB
	▲	wazoox 25 minutes ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		Yeah but AFP is still performing way better than SMB on Mac for any fast networking. Like 10GigE and faster. Apple SMB stack is a disaster, and thoroughly unprofessional. NFS is faster, too, but unfortunately the Finder, being the rat nest of bugs it is, has often trouble with NFS shares.