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Kafka is not a "db engine". zk is a "db engine" in the same way 'DNS' is a "db engine".

Oh, DNS is definitely a database engine [1] ;)

Ah yes, the semantic argument. Fyi - pulsar and etcd do use fsync

No one is arguing with you. You were making an argument based on a misinformed software category assertion and the error was pointed out. So r/fyi/til maybe?

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