04-11-2009, 05:48 PM
space-time wrote:
I noticed that the majority of my colleagues just unplug the drive...is the "eject" or "unmount" necessary or not?
Hmm...tough one. I wonder what would happen if the system was actively writing to the flash drive volume when it was unplugged...hmm...
Your colleagues are clueless. You're smart.
of course, we assume there is no read/write operation going on at the moment.
Bad assumption.