From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] document flash/RAID dangers
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:45:44 -0400
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Cc: Ric Wheeler <rwheeler@redhat.com>, david@lang.hm,
	Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>, Florian Weimer <fweimer@bfk.de>,
	Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de>,
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To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
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Pavel Machek wrote:

> Sledgehammer is hardware problem, and I'm demonstrating
> software/documentation problem we have here.

So your argument is that a sledgehammer is a hardware
problem, while a broken hard disk and a power failure
are software/documentation issues?

I'd argue that the broken hard disk and power failure
are hardware issues, too.

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