> The users whose data is lost during these incidents probably wouldn't feel quite so peaceful about it, either.
Who says data has been lost? Only if your protocol is fire-and-forget with no checking. But then you'd have data loss no matter the language(s) you implemented it in if your system became inundated with requests and crashed.
Who says data has been lost? Only if your protocol is fire-and-forget with no checking. But then you'd have data loss no matter the language(s) you implemented it in if your system became inundated with requests and crashed.