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by mschuster91 73 days ago
> A modern OS should definitely be reliable enough that it can be trusted to properly unmount a drive.

The problem isn't just in the OS side of the stack. Disk firmwares - especially SSDs - love to lie to the layers above [1].

[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46239726