ZFS for Mac OS X: binaries and source code available

Pubblicato il: 11/01/2008 — Tematiche: Apple,english,informatica,informazioni,segnalazioni —

[digg-me] I just read on MacDailyNews that Noel Dellofano, who is part of the ZFS dev team at Apple, has published a post on Mac OS Forge that goes:

So Christmas comes a little late this year, but at last it’s here! We now have a new page as part of the wiki that will hold the latest ZFS source code and ZFS binaries all for your downloading pleasure:

Yes indeed, he she is making available binaries and source code (plus instructions) of the ZFS filesystem for Mac OS X.

Rejoyce, happy hacking and… use at your own risk!

Update: thanks to the comments on my OSNews submission of the news I found out Dellofano was previously at Sun, working among other things on… you guessed it, ZFS.

p.s. If you’d like to read more about ZFS there’s a nice explanation of the filesystem’s potential in my interview with Drew Thaler at the Storie di Apple website.

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  1. […] January 12, 2008 in AppleTags: Apple, file system, osx, ZFS My friend Nicola D’Agostino a.k.a “Nezmar” has just read on MacDailyNews that Noel Dellofano – who is part of the ZFS dev team at Apple – has published a post on Mac OS Forge that finally annouces the OS X support to the much discussed ZFS file system. […]

    Pingback di ZFS for Mac OS X: Binaries andd Source Code finally available « /home/kOoLiNuS — 12 January 2008 alle 9:22 am

  2. “Yes indeed, he is making available binaries and source code (plus instructions) of the ZFS filesystem for Mac OS X.”

    You mean “she is making avaliable binaries and source code”, Noel isn’t a dude, dude.

    Commento di Alf Watt — 14 January 2008 alle 2:15 am

  3. My mistake. Thanks for the correction!

    nda

    Commento di nda — 14 January 2008 alle 2:27 am

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