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Re: just deleted 11 144 files!



on Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 01:48:41PM -0500, ae roy (ae.roy@operamail.com) wrote:

> Just noticed that I'm missing quit a lot of files.. Actually 11 144 of
> them!  Must have done one of those famous 'rm -rf *' which I
> indiscriminatly do all the time (not anymoe) in the wrong place.

<...

> Any tips?
>  
> And don't mention BACKUP!!!

I'll mention it.  Let this be your lesson.  Further tips:

There's a short FAQ on GNU/Linux system backups you may find useful, at:

    http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Linux/FAQs/backups.html

Peace.

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