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Article on (Potential) Data Loss Bug in Leopard's Finder

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Tuesday November 6, 2007. 02:44 AM
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A reader sent a link to an article (dated today) titled "Massive Data Loss Bug in Leopard" - here's a clip from the article intro, but see the page for more details: "Leopard's Finder has a glaring bug in its directory-moving code, leading to horrendous data loss if a destination volume disappears while a move operation is in action..." BTW - a reader replied he thought a similar Finder move bug has been in previous OS X versions going back to Panther (OS X 10.3).

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