[exabrial]

> We need ECC RAM to be more widely used. Ideally we would have some government action to force this given the ongoing cost....

The rest of this article is great. This, however, is absolute garbage and nonsense. The last thing you want is more regulations and "government certified systems". Take a look at the bullshit with age verification bills and operating systems.

[jmb99]

How is “all RAM sold in consumer PCs must be registered ECC” equivalent to age verification laws? I’m not saying I agree with the premise but that is a bit of a leap

[mihular]

We need any RAM at this point.

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"This, however, is absolute garbage and nonsense. The last thing you want is more regulations and government certified systems." — the guy who designed the Ford Pinto