From: Gavin Thomas Nicol (gtn@ebt.com)
Date: Sat Jul 29 2000 - 13:29:20 PDT
> But you're required to run a cluster if you're mission critical and/or
> high-performance, and be it only because hardware can be unreliable,
> too. Bitrot will become noticeable when you've got too many components.
Sure, but you shouldn't need clusters simply because the OS crashes all
the time.
> If your OS/app doesn't support checkpointing/rollback, then you're in
> deep shit, anyway.
Yes. The problem is that they may not support it to the level of
granularity you'd like.
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