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Article #3293Re: New developments - ATIC Erased my HD
From: Spaceman Spiff
Date: Sat, 05 Dec 1998 00:00
Date: Sat, 05 Dec 1998 00:00
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In article <3664BCE9.E663B7A8@interchange.ubc.ca>, futang@interchange.ubc.ca wrote: Let me repeat what others have been saying. A PhD student who doesn't back his/her thesis up obviously doesn't know how precious that information is. Sending a computer to someone else for repair/upgrades is inherently risky business and every care should have been taken to preserve data which was irreplaceable. If I was a judge, I would throw the case out. Sundar (ex UBC PhD student who used to keep 4 thesis backups on separate computers)
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