Re: ext3cow FS?

> On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Dan Ritter <dsr@...> wrote:
> >  It seems likely that you'll be waiting a long time. ZFS is under
> >  the CDDL, which is highly non-GPL compatible, and Sun's patents
> >  suggest that they don't want anyone reverse-engineering it,
> >  either. Nor do I think Sun management has much of a soft spot
> >  for Linux these days...
>
> Perhaps ;-/  You can already use ZFS on Linux via FUSE, but I would
> hope that someone will want it bad enough to reimplement it.  You can
> get around the reversing-to-implementation problem using the Chinese
> Wall methodology, so I don't see why that would be a problem...