'Uncrashable' computer system could end the pain of lost data

Dan Worth
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MIT research could have real-world implications

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have unveiled work on creating an ‘uncrashable' computer system that could mean an end to data being lost when a computer crashes. ...

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