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On 2014.07.13 18:14, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> use UFS as long as you are working with a single disk and ZFS the
> moment you have more than one disk.
Checksumming and the COW features make ZFS quite attractive for single-device
pools as well.