This is in response to some previous discussion about this topic in the Free Madeira telegram group.
The Bitcoin value overflow incident in 2010 was a rollback of the chain and I don't see how this is a convoluted way of thinking about it... but let me try to elaborate on that.
I don't see any difference, the outcome is exactly the same, but it was more convenient and helped to make the recovery smoother as nodes that still had the bug eventually followed the longest valid chain again. To me this is really just a