2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/159944I look at the rooting controversy from a historical point of view and review how I have come to the conclusion that these simulations involving staggered quarks must be discarded.HTML, about 5 pages, 2 figures. Revision adds some references and mollifies the discussion slightlyHigh Energy Physics - Latticetext