Because trash/recycle bin is far more common desktop metaphor, and user experience counts.
On 6/7/09, Richard Elling <richard.elling at gmail.com> wrote: > Andrey Kuzmin wrote: >>> Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2009 21:12:10 +1200 >>> From: Ian Collins <ian at ianshome.com> >>> To: paco <pagilm at gmail.com> >>> Cc: zfs-code at opensolaris.org >>> Subject: Re: [zfs-code] recovery deleted files >>> Message-ID: <4A2B846A.4080906 at ianshome.com> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed >>> >>> paco wrote: >>> >>>> hello, >>>> >>>> any known tool for advanced recovery of accidentally deleted files in >>>> raidz (3 HDD) zfs filesystem (the raidz is not damaged nor corrupted)?? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Use and keep snapshots! >>> >> >> This is manual, tedious and requires ed-user education. >> >> I believe snapshot-based "Trash" feature with customizable snapshot >> frequency/restore/auto-delete based on total used trash capacity would >> be a highly-welcome feature, especially for CIFS users of zfs-based >> back-ends. >> > > Why limit it to "Trash"? :-) See the automatic snapshot feature, which > is more commonly known as Time Slider. > -- richard > > -- Sent from my mobile device Regards, Andrey
