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From: jmc@ptsfa.UUCP (Jerry Carlin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Lost clusters, chains, and files
Message-ID: <3057@ptsfa.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 11-Jun-87 11:43:25 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jun 11 11:43:25 1987
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In article <58200001@hplabsb.UUCP> neuhaus@hplabsb.UUCP (Peter Neuhaus) writes:
>Lost clusters are parts of files who forgot who them belong to. They are
>typically created by programs that don't close files before terminating...

Is this true of MS-DOS backup? I've had to chkdsk my backup diskettes ever
since I found one day that 1/3 of my diskettes were munged (I noticed that
the backup took too many diskettes).

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