Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 30th Apr 2008 12:55 UTC, submitted by diegocg
Linux The (unstable and development-oriented only) filesystem Btrfs version 0.14 has been released. "Btrfs is a new copy on write filesystem for Linux aimed at implementing advanced features while focusing on fault tolerance, repair and easy administration. Initially developed by Oracle, Btrfs is licensed under the GPL and open for contribution from anyone."
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RE[3]: excited
by Kakihara on Wed 30th Apr 2008 16:34 UTC in reply to "RE[2]: excited"
Kakihara
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But the problem is that GPL is too restrictive. Thus ZFS couldn't be included in Linux kernel and Btrfs(also GPL) won't be easily included in other operating systems. If I understand correctly...

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