> > The VMDK format has strong disadvantages: > > > > - unclear License (the spec links to patents) > > I've already pointed out that you're taking an inconsistent position on this > point. It's FUD. > > > - they use a very slow compression algorithm (deflate), which makes it > > unusable for backup > > I've already pointed out that we can optionally support other algorithms.
Well, I guess we both pointed out our opinions. I will try to implement some kind of plugging architecture for backup formats. That way we can implement/support more than one format.