Disk archival techniques

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On Tue, 17 May 2005, Al Kossow wrote:

> You do need to be mindful of purging copies of bad files of which there
> are other known good copies, and you need to make sure that the verified
> files have some error detection/correction mechanism to detect silient
> copy corruption (failures in disc write caches, etc.)

A feature design into the draft FK spec.

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