Restored VB.NET Files via My.Computer.FileSystem: Integrity Still Unresolved
In VB.NET, My.Computer.FileSystem.CopyFile and CopyDirectory are documented ways to place restored data back into a working location, but they do not assert that recovered bytes, text encoding, or record structure match the pre-backup state. Lower-level System.IO readers and cryptographic hashing can supply evidence, yet each answers a different question. A