"Orchid XP v8" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message
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> > news:4863db04$1@news.povray.org...
> >> I always thought this kind of service was only of use to intelligence
> >> agencies and people with poor backup procedures. ;-)
> >
> > Well, seeing as I lost data in the process, I guess that you'd put me in
> > category 2?
> > In limited defence, I had a fairly complete backup (DVD) a few months
old
> > and a partial backup a week or so old (flash drive). I only lost a few
> > things. Most were recreatable.
>
> Fact: When I was at uni, every single time assignment hand-in date came
> around, you would not *believe* how many 3.5" disks went faulty! ;-)

We had a simple solution to that problem. Faulty disk = 0%. Suddenly the
disks got more reliable. Must have been a faulty batch.

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