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Re: NETCOM acount deleted "accidentally", please read

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From: Steven J. Tella
Date: Sat, 08 Apr 1995 00:00
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In article <rapD6JEC0.4H8@netcom.com>, Robert A. Pease <rap@netcom.com> wrote:
>I don't really care if someone got their files restored because they made a
>big fuss.

I just wish that when I lost my files, I'd been able to make an
equivalent-sized fuss.

>That out of the way, I must say that I lost a file myself.  I was told that
>Netcom couldn't restore it because it would take too long for them to find
>which tape the file was on and then where the file was on the tape.  My

I got told that restoral would interfere with the process of making
backups.

(Huh?)

>only reaction to that is that if they don't have their backup software
>logging every file and its location, then they need to hire a new backup
>administrator.

Yep.

>By the way.  I was told that they would restore the file if it was their
>fault that it was deleted.  ?!?

Right.  And since it never is....

stella@netcom.com			aka	Steven James Tella
"Stella, You are still indecent, vulgar and obscene."
		 -- Rick, alt.religion.scientology
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From: stella@netcom.com (Steven J. Tella)
Subject: Re: NETCOM acount deleted "accidentally", please read
Date: 1995/04/08
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