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    I am guessing you have never used ZFS, which reaches the point of unusable around 90-95% utilization. Commented Jul 30, 2013 at 12:58
  • Your guess is correct. ZFS/btrfs have absolutely zero appeal to me. The ZFS best practices guide even recommends staying below 80%. I'll edit my answer in regards to performance problems. Commented Jul 30, 2013 at 13:26
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    For reference, here's where the ZFS best practices guide suggests staying below 80%. Commented Jul 30, 2013 at 18:45
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    @jordanm Not only that, but if a ZFS filesystem is full, you may be unable to delete a file! Commented Jul 30, 2013 at 22:47