On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 9:10 PM, fooler mail <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 8:17 PM, jan gestre <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > I bet btrfs can even top zfs
>
> i doubt... zfs has rich set of features over btrfs.. even chris mason
> founder of btrfs admitted it...
>
> Q: Several people might be interested what you think about ZFS, why
> you see a need for Btrfs "despite of ZFS" (some people think ZFS is
> the solution for everything for them).
>
> Well, the short answer is that for Linux, there is no ZFS. I know
> about the FUSE port, but that isn't a long term solution in terms of
> performance or enterprise workloads. ZFS has an impressive list of
> features (and clearly many happy users), but the real competition for
> Btrfs is other Linux filesystems.
>
> http://liquidat.wordpress.com/2007/08/07/interview-chris-mason-about-btrfs/
>

Too many license nowadays which I believe is detrimental to FOSS, I wish GPL
could be as lenient as BSD's :D so we can port ZFS to Linux at the kernel
level, but that's just me.

my 2 cents worth.
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