filing system

[Scott (angrykeyboarder)]

Eric S. Johansson spake thusly on 06/08/2007 07:50 AM:
> Steve Flynn wrote:
>> On 08/06/07, *Rick* <cms0009 at gmail.com <mailto:cms0009 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     it would be nice, if ubuntu would adapt this: 128-bit Zettabyte File
>>     System,
>>     appears, that Apple is using going to use OpenSource (Open Solaris),
>>     filing
>>     system in there next major operating system release.
>>
>>
>> It's going to use ZFS?
>>
>> Have you got a cite?
>
> only took a few minutes with Google to filter out all the stuff from 2006
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/06/07/apple_using_zfs_in_leopard/
>
> it's a pity that Linux probably won't see ZFS quite so quickly.  Yes
there is a
> user space filesystem port in beta but it's missing a significant
amount the ZFS
> package.  although I suspect with a good amount of money, that problem
could be
> fixed.

Pardon my ignorance, but what (in layman's terms) makes it superior to
ext3? :)



-- 
            Scott
http://angrykeyboarder.com
©2007 angrykeyboarder™ & Elmer Fudd. All Wites Wesewved

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/attachments/20070608/d07f404d/attachment.sig>