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Comment by crazygringo

> disks are not checked for correctness, basically ever on any machine anywhere.

I'm not sure that's really accurate -- all modern hard drives and SSD's use error-correcting codes, as far as I know.

That's different from implementing additional integrity checking at the filesystem level. But it's definitely there to begin with.

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