On Feb 29, 2016, at 1:41 PM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ok, lets see. You had power loss on an external drive, on a Linux system. So 
> the Linux system was either reporting "file stored on drive" when it was not,

or it was just reporting back that the drive said the file was stored when it 
wasn't (most 'consumer' drives lie like this).

> So, if something happened to clobber a file on the backup drive, there is 
> another copy. Given the inevitable "data damage will happen", that's just 
> prudent normal operator behavior.

I find Ryan's advice here (have more than one TM backup device) to be the most 
reasonable way for someone to try to mitigate that problem.
-- 
Daniel J. Luke



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