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Don't drink and format HDD's
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Yes, but that won't help because they'll feel obliged to overwrite it all with kiddy porn when it turns out DP isn't a threat. -
From a lot of the porn I've seen, DP is always a threat.Originally posted by ASB View PostYes, but that won't help because they'll feel obliged to overwrite it all with kiddy porn when it turns out DP isn't a threat.Comment
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I've done it sober.Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostJust formatted a new HDD.
Unfortunately, due to a few large glasses of wine, I've formatted the disk that contained all my BizTalk integration source code I've built up over the years, not the new HDD.
No I don't have a backup.

SINCE then, I've got the backups of backups of backups of backups... with recovery tools, I got back everything except some videos.Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Being a bit dim aren't we?Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostJust booted up and realised I didn't format the wrong drive and all my source code is there.
Christ, I'm going to bed. I'm a mess.
Don't forget to do a backup before next time!This default font is sooooooooooooo boring and so are short usernamesComment
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