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by k26dr 3417 days ago
The emergency spillway has never been needed before, so it's never had a chance to be tested by the looks of it
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ChefDenominator 3417 days ago
The rule for backups is that if you haven't successfully performed a complete restoration from backup, then you have no backup.

Same principle seems to apply to spillways.

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