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Re:Apple File System by niutech on Wednesday June 15, 2016 @11:17AM (#11909815)
It seems ZFS was a no-go because of its license. But why does Apple develop its APFS rather than port the open source BTRFS with all its features? NIH syndrome?
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Re:Apple File System by tveita on Wednesday June 15, 2016 @01:16PM (#11910603)
Probably still because of the license? Btrfs is GPL.

It will be interesting to see which license, if any, APFS is released under.

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