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		jermy on April 20, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Oracle to buy Sun Less clear-cut than the future plans for the database servers are those for Sun's ZFS and Oracle's BtrFS. Are they likely to continue development in parallel, or might the licence on ZFS be changed and development merged?

blasdel on April 20, 2009 [–]

The best hope for merging might be that BtrFS adopts ZFS's on-disk format as an alternate to it's existing ext-based one.

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