I think it comes down to the fact that the TrueNAS developers treat it as an appliance (which is a good thing, IMO). However, because so many people's only expe

I think it comes down to the fact that the TrueNAS developers treat it as an appliance (which is a good thing, IMO). However, because so many people's only experience with ZFS is TrueNAS, when iXsystems says "Doing X on TrueNAS is a bad idea, that's not a configuration we support," it gets cargo culted as "doing X on ZFS is bad."