Quick Answer: Why Is Zfs Not Available in Linux?
Contents in 2008, Zfs Was Ported to Freebsd. the Same Year a Project Was Started to Port Zfs to Linux. However, Since Zfs Is Licensed Under the Common...
In 2008, ZFS was ported to FreeBSD. The same year a project was started to port ZFS to Linux. However, since ZFS is licensed under the Common Development and Distribution License, which is incompatible with the GNU General Public License, it cannot be included in the Linux kernel.
Is ZFS dead?
PC file system progress stalled this week with the news on MacOSforge that Apple’s ZFS project is dead. ZFS Project Shutdown 2009-10-23 The ZFS project has been discontinued.
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Do I need ZFS?
The main reason why people advise ZFS is the fact that ZFS offers better protection against data corruption as compared to other file systems. It has extra defences build-in that protect your data in a manner that other free file systems cannot 2.
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