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Sadly, downgraded product
Well, one week after receiving my ReadyNas Duo V2, here is my feedback : this thing is a joke, and a pretty bad one. I received confirmation today from L3 tech support that RAIDiator version 5.3.5 ...
Yes, shares are in effect first level folders, but are distinguished because of where and how they are created. As I do not use Linux, it may also play into this, but I am not sure.
Shares can only be created by the NAS OS which in turn cannot create folders. Folders are created by the client PC which cannot create shares.
Shares actually are well named since they share the volume available.
If you had a separate volume for you and your GF, and she was only using a quarter of hers and you were running out of room, you would have to completely restructure it in order to get more space. This way, if you have a lot of data and she has little (or vice versa) you don't have to restructure to get more space, you simply transition to larger drives.
Shares can only be created by the NAS OS which in turn cannot create folders. Folders are created by the client PC which cannot create shares.
Shares actually are well named since they share the volume available.
If you had a separate volume for you and your GF, and she was only using a quarter of hers and you were running out of room, you would have to completely restructure it in order to get more space. This way, if you have a lot of data and she has little (or vice versa) you don't have to restructure to get more space, you simply transition to larger drives.
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