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 Message 1725 
 ATREYU to Phillip Taylor 
 Re: Windows 10 bug corrupts your hard dr 
  
 
MSGID: 1:229/426 2351B784
REPLY: 1:275/201.30@fidonet 600cdfe1
TZUTC: -0500
On 23 Jan 21  20:47:58, Phillip Taylor said the following to Nick Andre:

NA> AA> I am glad that I don't use Win 10 yet.
PT> 
NA> The problem apparently affects versions of Windows going back to XP.
PT> 
PT> I missed part of the conversation.  What issue is it please?

Opening a location using the UNC and dollar-sign notation and a reference to 
an NTFS metadata attribute causes Windows to mark the file system as "dirty".
The next time the OS reboots, Chkdsk engages and may or may not cause data
corruption.

Nick

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