Yann Caroff wrote:

>The only time when you cannot be sure that your data has been rolled back is 
>in the unlikely event that the application server that holds your business 
>tier crashes after the session bean's method completes successfully and 
>the transaction is committed and before the result is sent back to the 
>client, which is a very tiny time-frame for such an event to occur (though 
>it is still possible). 
>

Yes, this is the heart of my question.  This does happen.  And nobody 
talks about how to deal with it.

Greg Turner, JBoss Authorized Consultant

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