Comments on: Not yet practical for most home users, but definitely needed for business systems. http://pinderkent.blogsavy.com/archives/20 Just another Blogsavy.com weblog Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:03:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Zach Wilt http://pinderkent.blogsavy.com/archives/20#comment-28 Zach Wilt Thu, 18 Jan 2007 03:52:20 +0000 http://pinderkent.blogsavy.com/archives/20#comment-28 Thank you very much for you interest in zamwi.com, we are a growing company and the traffic your site brought to zamwi has been greatly appreciated. We would like to send you a complimentary zamwi.com button, and also give you a tip on our new upcoming story..which is all about blogging. http://digg.com/tech_news/You_survived_digg_now_what Thanks, Zach Wilt Chief Architec Thank you very much for you interest in zamwi.com, we are a growing company and the traffic your site brought to zamwi has been greatly appreciated. We would like to send you a complimentary zamwi.com button, and also give you a tip on our new upcoming story..which is all about blogging.

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]]> By: Dave http://pinderkent.blogsavy.com/archives/20#comment-27 Dave Wed, 17 Jan 2007 02:45:30 +0000 http://pinderkent.blogsavy.com/archives/20#comment-27 "Not yet practical for home users?" Most users don't even KNOW they have a filesystem. You throw a GUI on top of ZFS they STILL won't know they have a filesystem--they'll just know they can recover from a serious fuckup and store their HD movies at 15-30G a pop. "And when we consider that most hard drives today in a typical home system offer hundreds of gigabytes of unused storage space, " Most PCs are shipping with what, 80-250G drives? My *MOM* plowed through her first 150G without trying very hard. My *MOM*. (On a side note, I'm sure you didn't have time to write a shorter article, but give it a shot.) “Not yet practical for home users?”

Most users don’t even KNOW they have a filesystem. You throw a GUI on top of ZFS they STILL won’t know they have a filesystem–they’ll just know they can recover from a serious fuckup and store their HD movies at 15-30G a pop.

“And when we consider that most hard drives today in a typical home system offer hundreds of gigabytes of unused storage space, ”

Most PCs are shipping with what, 80-250G drives? My *MOM* plowed through her first 150G without trying very hard. My *MOM*.

(On a side note, I’m sure you didn’t have time to write a shorter article, but give it a shot.)

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