[ale] Reading disks?

[Pete Hardie]

Technically, yes - you can read each block and if you know enough about the
files, rebuild them from the blocks

On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 2:07 PM, leam hall <leamhall at gmail.com> wrote:

> Office conversation today and I wanted to verify my understanding is
> correct. Data is written to disk in "stripes", a "stripe" being X length.
> My understanding is that if you access the disk you can read those stripes
> of data. An entire file may not be readable but you could get strings of
> data.
>
> Is that a correct statement?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Leam
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