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This is such a simple scheme.

I wonder how they dealt with common storage issues like backups and disks having bad sectors.




They're likely record based formatting rather than file based. At the high level the code is just asking for a record number from a data set. The data set is managed including redundancy/ECC by the hardware of that storage device.




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