Good bye, AirPort Express

Sorin Dolha
Mac O’Clock
Published in
3 min readNov 5, 2021

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Photo by Maik Wi on Unsplash

Yes, I still have one of these (very) old thingies. Called AirPort Express, I bought it four years ago to replace an (indeed, cheaper) TP-Link router in my home which had started to fail often.

I really liked how easy it was to configure Apple’s router using the dedicated app that came with macOS: no need to connect to its 192.168.0.1 address or anything like that. And (surprisingly, or not?) it did support PPPoE…

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Sorin Dolha
Mac O’Clock

Developer • married, father×2 • Rust, Swift, WPF, Web • founder of DlhSoft • MacBook enthusiast • absurdism • EDM • writing from Cluj