Tom Browder wrote: > I have used ext4 for many years while I have been watching zfs and > btrfs being developed. I am now considering using one or both on at > least one partion during my upcoming new Debian installation. > > Can anyone recommend either one for a normal (non-developer, > non-hobbyiest) user who does backups and values his data and wants > reasonable reliability?
If you want to experiment, having root on ext4 and /home on ZFS is pretty easy to accomplish. ZFS for root is too difficult to recommend to a casual user today, but I expect that to change in a version or two. -dsr-