Comment by โ freezr
Re: "I've re-installed my OS Debian this weekend as a bit of aโฆ"
ZFS works at a block level, when you back-up with it, the copy is safer and faster than with Rsync for instance. Also ZFS is perhaps the only true multiplatform filesystem even though al the different OS use different settings that may create retro-compatibility issues...
2025-05-06 ยท 1 year ago
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I've re-installed my OS Debian this weekend as a bit of a refresh, clearing unwanted junk and to get a bit more familiar with the tools I use, especially around locations of config files and how PATH environment variables work and things. It's been a great learning experience. I was wondering if anyone would like to share their methods, if you do this, so I can consider updating my workflow. I have a big [note] that lists everything I need to do once installed. I found my prior backup a bit all...