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by r1chk1t 40 days ago
learned the hard way
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justinclift 40 days ago
Yet at the end it still has this:

> I did some research, and a RAID wouldn’t have saved it either, RAID protects against drive failure, not against silent page corruption that gets faithfully replicated to every mirror.

That being said, the article has some strong signal of AI writing in it. So it's possible the author isn't really learning well from the experience either. :(

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pshirshov 40 days ago
ZFS and ECC do protect against silent page corruption that gets faithfully replicated to every mirror.
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justinclift 40 days ago
Yeah, that was my point. The author seems to have gotten things wrong in some fundamental way.
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