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Apple killed ZFS on macOS nearly 10 years ago. It wouldn’t make sense on a watch or a phone anyway: http://www.zdnet.com/article/mac-zfs-is-dead-rip/ http://www
by alwillis 9y ago
Apple killed ZFS on macOS nearly 10 years ago. It wouldn’t make sense on a watch or a phone anyway: http://www.zdnet.com/article/mac-zfs-is-dead-rip/ http://www.zdnet.com/article/mac-zfs-is-dead-rip/
- gigatexal 9y ago200B in the bank and they couldn’t find a way to port it to other platforms? I think they could.
- alwillis 9y agoIt’s not about not being able to port it; it’s not the right tool for the job. ZFS is a file system designed for servers; the Apple Watch, Apple TV and the iPhone and iPad aren’t servers.
- STRML 9y agoThat doesn't mean it can't be adapted and tuned for mobile. The average smartwatch has more processing power than the average server did at the time the ZFS project was launched (2001).
- gigatexal 9y ago+1 to that. Or at least some subset that speaks the ZFS-protocol if such a thing exists.