{
  "id": 2633413,
  "title": "Apple HFS / HFS+ File-System Support Continues Seeing Fixes With Linux 7.3",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/apple-hfs-hfs-file-system-support-continues-seeing-fixes-with-linux-7",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-22T19:01:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phoronix",
    "slug": "phoronix",
    "url": "https://www.phoronix.com/news/Apple-HFS-Linux-7.3"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In early 2025 it was being discussed to potentially drop the HFS and HFS+ file-system support with the code having been orphaned over a decade and becoming a maintenance burden. But that dismal outlook quickly turned around with some developers stepping up to maintain the old Apple file-system support. Over a year later, fortunately, it's turned out to be a success story with more HFS/HFS+…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}