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Re:WD My Book users wake up to find their data deleted by edgeform on Friday June 25, 2021 @03:31PM (#27635236)
> If I want to get data off it, I set up an isolated segment in RFC3927 space.

Do you really not see how completely unrealistic this is for the average consumer, and honestly the majority of HN readers?

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Re:WD My Book users wake up to find their data deleted by pbhjpbhj on Saturday June 26, 2021 @02:25PM (#27644483)
I get the impression they're only describing how they handle it (for the crowd here); I don't see any suggestion the OP thinks this is a reasonable expectation of ordinary consumers.
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