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		Marsymars 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ZFS: Apple's new filesystem that wasn't (2016) There are tools that give you hashing + parity, e.g. SnapRAID: https://www.snapraid.it/

CTDOCodebases 3 months ago [–]

+1 For Snapraid.

If you already have some data on ext4 disk(s) and don't want to deal with the the issues of using ZFS/BTRFS then it's a no brainer. Dynamically resizing the "array" is super simple and it works really well with MergerFS.

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