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ZFS snapshots also have the added benefit of not taking up duplicate space. And, should a Linux ransomware ever come into existence, snapshots help against them
by colejohnson66 5y ago
ZFS snapshots also have the added benefit of not taking up duplicate space. And, should a Linux ransomware ever come into existence, snapshots help against them.
- Quasimarion 5y agoBtrfs and apfs also support copy-on-write snapshots. Also, snapshots are NOT backups. And one definitely should not rely on snapshots along to keep their files safe.
- colejohnson66 5y agoThey aren’t; a backup should preferably be offsite, but nothing is perfect