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 ==== What is ZFS? ==== ==== What is ZFS? ====
  
-ZFS is an advanced "Copy on Write" file system with several desirable features. +ZFS (the Zettabyte File System) is an advanced "Copy on Write" file system with several desirable features. 
  
 The more important among ZFS' several features are as follows: The more important among ZFS' several features are as follows:
  
   *     Pooled storage (Built in logical volume management)   *     Pooled storage (Built in logical volume management)
-  *     **Snapshots**  (Creates a file, folder, volume history.)+  *     **Snapshots**  (Creates file, folder, and filesystem and volume histories.)
   *     Data **integrity verification** and **automatic repair**   *     Data **integrity verification** and **automatic repair**
-  *     RAID-Z, Zmirror and other legacy RAID equivalents, without legacy RAID drawbacks such as the "write hole" and silent data corruption.+  *     RAID-Z, Zmirror and implementations of ZFS are the functional equivalents to legacy RAID, without legacy RAID drawbacks such as the "write hole" and silent data corruption.
  
 Data integrity and repair, and data restoration (VIA snapshots) are among ZFS' more important features. Data integrity and repair, and data restoration (VIA snapshots) are among ZFS' more important features.
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