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It isn't solved. Just "workable".

If 100% of messages are lost, the battle is lost. 100% only has to be "for a meaningful amount of time".

Think of it like Raid Arrays. They "solve" hard disk failure. But only up to a certain level of loss. You can lose 1 drive, but not 10.



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