On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 4:17 PM, Edward Ned Harvey (lopser) <
lop...@nedharvey.com> wrote:

> Unless I miss my guess, the discussions you're remembering are *not*
> filesystem-eats-itself-because-of-power-failure. Every filesystem can
> become corrupt via hardware failure (CPU or memory errors, etc), or
> software failures (malware gobbles up critical disk sectors), or human
> failures. But that's not a reason to believe that snapshotting a running
> system, or hard-cutting the power leads to filesystem corruption of any
> kind.
>

Glad you're in a position to make such expert guesses. So spurious
nonrepeatable hardware failures are just happening to occur at loss of
power, you say?
Evidently your great expertise defeats logic.

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