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by botw 3716 days ago
lost+found? it's still there in each file system but i never see a real usage for it.
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I believe that's less an everyday-use "trashcan" and more of an ext* feature for recovering from filesystem corruption; "Something broke and I think I've recovered all the files, but I've forgotten where some of them were supposed to go".