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by qwerta 4630 days ago
I expected something about Palm or Epoc32 system tables.

Files are not going away because they mean control. The moment user loads his data into proprietary app, some company tries to squeeze money out of him. Than you loose all your data because payment failed, or hacker got your credit card number.

We (computer industry) are still educating users how important backups are and this article is not helping.