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Users of Time Machine on an external drive, do you always “eject” before unplugging? (alien.top)
submitted 2 years ago by [B] to c/apple@hardware.watch
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What the title says. Getting tiresome.

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[–] [B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child)

Let me ask you this: why would you think you shouldn’t have to? It’s an external drive like any other. The file system has to be quiesced and unmoved cleanly.

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  • [–] [S, B] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child)

    It's 2023. Would it be too outlandish to hope or dream that information systems have reached a state where resilience and self-repair make up for sudden and impromptu hardware disconnects?

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