> To be honest I don't really see a reason to use a *BSD system myself I use FreeBSD+ZFS for storage servers. I definitely want to use ZFS for these and I don'

> To be honest I don't really see a reason to use a *BSD system myself I use FreeBSD+ZFS for storage servers. I definitely want to use ZFS for these and I don't think Linux+ZFS is as good a combination. It depends on what you want to do. If you want a typical laptop with a desktop environment, then FreeBSD might not be a good choice. Horses for courses.