>> for example, if ZFS can 'compress' a
>> file, then why not make it an option in the 'about this file' dialogue?
>
>( I think zfs compresses filesystems, not files. So this
>would be the equivalent of GNOME letting you set mount options
>for a partition in 'about this file'. Assuming I'm wrong:)

It compresses all files in a filesystem.  This can be turned off by
mountpoint.

Even if it was doable on a per file basis, the question is whether this
would be a useful feature to expose to the users.

Why would a user not want his files compressed?

Casper
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