Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 17 Oct 2003 10:53:52 -0700 | From | Eric Sandall <> | Subject | Re: Transparent compression in the FS |
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Quoting John Bradford <john@grabjohn.com>: > Comparing the reliability of the hash function to the reliability of > hardware is an apples to oranges comparison. Far more interesting > would be to compare the correlation between reliability of each of > them to the input data. <snip> > John.
Very true, but I wasn't trying to compare them, instead I was saying (or trying to say) that we don't want an /extra/ layer of possible corruption, if it can be avoided.
-sandalle
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