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> On 23 Feb 2020, at 13:16, Jos Chrispijn <bsduser@cloudzeeland.nl> =
wrote:
>=20
> I see; is that ZFS behavior or goes that for all BSD file systems?

All POSIX conformant file systems, including ZFS. If you look at the man =
page, this behaviour is in the summary

NAME
     rm, unlink - remove directory entries

The *directory entry* referencing that chain of blocks is removed. The =
chain of blocks remains and can be overwritten at any time after the =
directory entry is removed.

- Mark=