Apple is pretty good with System software that can interface with drives, readers, etc. that don't require third-party proprietary software. A corollary to "if it ain't broke…" is "let sleeping dogs lie".

[Hmm, maybe the animal metaphor doesn't work here? :P]


On a Mac since 1984.
Currently: 24" M1 iMac, M2 Pro Mac mini with 27" BenQ monitor, M2 Macbook Air, MacOS 14.x; iPhones, iPods (yes, still) and iPads.