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Date:      Thu, 29 Sep 2016 07:12:42 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Daniel Feenberg <feenberg@nber.org>
To:        Jon Radel <jon@radel.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: upgrade to 10.3R ....
Message-ID:  <alpine.LRH.2.20.1609290659260.3056@nber7.nber.org>
In-Reply-To: <7adc6f3c-3167-6df9-26e8-a69e22bb49b3@radel.com>
References:  <3d09a931-73f8-65d0-588a-70a57c812e85@hiwaay.net> <44mvirztvd.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <7adc6f3c-3167-6df9-26e8-a69e22bb49b3@radel.com>

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On Wed, 28 Sep 2016, Jon Radel wrote:

> On 9/28/16 3:50 PM, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>> "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> writes:
>>
>>> are many online URLs with dire warnings about using ZFS & non-ECC RAM
>>> causing data corruption (this box is a commodity desktop w/ non-ECC
>>
>>> 1. Are these concerns valid, i.e. founded in fact ?
>>

Possibly not. They posting seems rather convincing that special concerns 
about zfs and ECC memory should be considered as "overwrought":

   http://jrs-s.net/2015/02/03/will-zfs-and-non-ecc-ram-kill-your-data/


dan feenberg



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