Testing raidpycovery through mdadm

[ Thanks to Edmundo for this link. ]

"I'm still working on polishing raidpycovery. I started doing real experiments today to recover data from broken RAID5s. In order to do it, I used linux' md. It allowed me to study md a little bit while testing raidpycovery.

"So, let's get our hands dirty.

"First, let's create a directory where we will work, for example:

$ mkdir raid5
$ cd raid5

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