

| Subject: | Re: Archives and backing up files |
| From: | al jordans |
| Date: | Mon, 15 Apr 2002 07:16:48 -0400 |
Remember however that the ability to access and retrieve "deleted" files or records is a two-edged sword. aljay > From: developtrust <developtrust@COX.NET> > Reply-To: developtrust <developtrust@COX.NET> > Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 00:04:58 -0700 > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Archives and backing up files > > As I mentioned in a previous email, I failed to back up my "vanagon keepers" > files in email when I upgraded my computer to Windows XP professional. I > thought I lost all my saved vanagon email. Fortunately I had cloned my hard > drive before I upgraded to windows XP professional (a great program by the > way.) > > A new resident in our household is a computer networking expert who charges > over $100 per hour for his work. He told me that everything was retrieveable > although hidden. After about 5 minutes of intuitive searching and trial and > error he was able to find all my email that I failed to back up and restore > it to a new email location. FANTASTIC. All that work was not down the tubes > after all thanks to his know how. > > Computers are still a mystery to me but it is good to know that when things > are deleted they are still there somewhere IF YOU KNOW HOW to get it back. > > William
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