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Comment by yjftsjthsd-h

> Filesystem-level de-duplication is scary as hell as a concept

What's scary about it? You have to track references, but it doesn't seem that hard compared to everything else going on in ZFS et al.

> Is this common in filesystems? Or is ZFS striking out new ground here? At least BTRFS does approximately the same.

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