On Saturday 10 March 2012 11:13:44 Simon Geard wrote:
> Yes and no. Btrfs is a filesystem, but one which also provides LVM
> functionality, RAID, snapshots, subvolumes, etc. It's a very different
> beast from ext4 or reiserfs.


 the  linux raid filesystem  (created with fdisk)  is   not useable for  large  
 
disks such as 3 tbyte disks  which will soon be standard.  And EXT4 is limited 
to 16Tbytes.  This is why BtrFS is important  I read somewhere that fedora is 
switching to BtrFS  as default..
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