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>For want of a nail the shoe was lost.
>For want of a shoe the horse was lost.
>For want of a horse the rider was lost.
>For want of a rider the message was lost.
>For want of a message the battle was lost.
>For want of a battle the kingdom was lost.
>And all for the want of a horseshoe nail.
The moral of the proverb is: it is important to ensure that critical systems have redundancy built in.
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>For want of a nail the shoe was lost.
>For want of a shoe the horse was lost.
>For want of a horse the rider was lost.
>For want of a rider the message was lost.
>For want of a message the battle was lost.
>For want of a battle the kingdom was lost.
>And all for the want of a horseshoe nail.
The moral of the proverb is: it is important to ensure that critical systems have redundancy built in.