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Title: ZFS filesystem for Mac OS X is dead
Post by: Alex on October 24, 2009, 10:28:37 AM
ZFS filesystem for Mac OS X is dead

Apple's official project of porting ZFS to Mac OS X has been cancelled.  In a simple message posted by MacOS Forge, Apple stated only "the ZFS project has been discontinued. The mailing list and repository will also be removed shortly."  ZFS is an advanced file system and logical volume manager originally created by Sun Microsystems. The file system boasts features such as support for high capacity storage devices, continuous integrity checking, automatic repair and integration of file system and volume management.  Apple's interest in ZFS stemmed back to initial discussions with Sun to use ZFS as a file system in Mac OS X.  Read full story...


 


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