On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Bob Friesenhahn < bfrie...@simple.dallas.tx.us> wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Mar 2010, Tim Cook wrote: > >> >> Funny (ironic?) you'd quote the UNIX philosophy when the Linux folks have >> been running around since day >> one claiming the basic concept of ZFS fly's in the face of that very >> concept. Rather than do one thing >> well, it's unifying two things (file system and raid/disk management) into >> one. :) >> > > Most software introduced in Linux clearly violates the "UNIX philosophy". > Instead of small and simple parts we have huge and complex parts, with many > programs requiring 70 or 80 libraries in order to run. Zfs's intermingling > of layers is benign in comparison. > > > Bob > > You can take that up with them :) I'm just pointing out the obvious irony of claiming separation as an excuse for not adding features when the product is based on the very idea of unification of layers/features/functionality. --Tim
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