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Just because there are real reasons to have ECC does not mean you are going to experience them, let alone experience headache because of them. Software is faul
by thomastjeffery 9y ago
Just because there are real reasons to have ECC does not mean you are going to experience them, let alone experience headache because of them.
Software is fault tolerant. Small memory failures can be trivially tolerated.
ECC simply isn't worth the cost, especially for workstations.
- wtallis 9y ago> Software is fault tolerant. Small memory failures can be trivially tolerated. Most software is not at all fault tolerant in this respect. It just crashes. Fortunately, most users are somewhat fault-tolerant.