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New information about data loss in unpowered SSD mass storage.
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SN 1023: Preventing Windows Sandbox Abuse - Microsoft Says "Don&#039;t Delete This Folder" 02:44:49 Share

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SN 1023: Preventing Windows Sandbox Abuse - Microsoft Says "Don't Delete This Folder"