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From: Asdo <asdo@shiftmail.org>
Subject: Re: Why does one get mismatches?
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:01:29 +0100
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Piergiorgio Sartor wrote:
> Hi
>> If someone can map a mismatch to a file, the debate would be over.
>>     
> well, IMHO mismatches should not happen "by design",
> but only due to failures or bugs.
>
> For me, it is not so relevant if there is a file (or
> metadata) or nothing, under a mismatch, the whole idea
> of "mirroring" turns out to be not usable, still IMHO,
> if a mismatch can be caused intentionally.
>   
Even "nothing"?
Why?


Here we are talking about "nothing".

Or so it seems.