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Re: XFS file system
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Axel Thimm <[log in to unmask]>
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Axel Thimm <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 9 Aug 2007 00:07:01 +0200
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On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 08:00:58AM +1000, Michael Mansour wrote:
> The new kid on the block? Sun's ZFS which blows all these other filesystems
> out of the water when it comes to feature-sets. For now, we have to stay a
> step behind in the Linux world until such a filesystem becomes mainstream.

Yes, it's quite nice, but AFAIK the licence issues are still a problem
and userland zfs is abysmal slow. Maybe Linus will have the offered
dinner at Sun's CEO and things will smooth out, let's see ;)
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Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net

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