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A story about backups, Why they tell you to do backups 2X... |
 Mar 14 2005, 19:26
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Remake of the game parallax becomes vaporware, because the developer got a new pc, and then while restoring everything from his external backup-hdd the chips on the drive explode. Game over, man! - Lyx -------------------- I am arrogant and I can afford it because I deliver.
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Mar 14 2005, 19:30
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A rewrite always turns out better
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One must have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star. |
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Mar 14 2005, 19:38
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Anyone not keeping critical data (sourcecode etc.) on at least two different devices is shooting themselves in the foot.
Laziness is not an excuse (I have a nice .bat script doing the boring part). -------------------- This job would be great if it wasn't for the users.
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