Parallels

steve harley steve at paper-ape.com
Thu Mar 1 12:56:57 PST 2007


they whom i call Chad Leigh wrote:
> 
> On Mar 1, 2007, at 12:16 AM, steve harley wrote:
> 
>> they whom i call Chad Leigh wrote:
>>> Even then, they tend to get in the way unless you need separate 
>>> partitions to install multiple copies of the OS or something.
>>
>> yeah, the same way multiple hard drives get in the way
> 
> under ZFS they just get added to the volume.

i had only heard gushing generalities about ZFS, but after 
referring to wikipedia, i wonder if it's so easy ... looks like 
whole new sets of hassles and planning may be needed:

<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZFS#Limitations>

in any case, as great as ZFS could be, i still might want to host 
more than one file system, or i might want to put my Photoshop 
scratch volume on a faster drive ...




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