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> Wired has a story
>
> http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2007/11/os-x-finder-bug.html
>
> on a bug in Finder (since 10.3 it seems) that may be of concern:
>
> "The issue revolves around moving data from one drive to another.
If
> there's a connection
> problem during the move, your data won't be transferred (as you
> would expect), but worse,
> OS X will go ahead and delete the original data as if the move had
> been successful."
>
> Looks like the bug affects only file-moving, not copying.
It's worse than that, because the last statement is not actually
correct when moving data between media. When copying from one drive to
another the source material is never deleted in the normal process.
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