2009/8/27 comex :
> It was on my Mac, but I tried some data recovery software, no avail,
> tried strings, but by that time I'd probably overwritten it. This is
> the kind of thing I shouldn't have to do.
Buy an external HD for like $50 and set it up with time machine.
> There's no good reason rm
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 8:05 AM, ais523 wrote:
> Incidentally, this sort of thing is the reason that nowadays I set my
> editors to save backups in a completely different directory to the
> actual file, although it wouldn't have helped in this case.
This sort of thing is the main reason I use a VC
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 11:55 PM, Elliott
Hird wrote:
> 2009/8/27 comex :
>> A few days ago, I mistakenly untarred a large bunch of files into my
>> home directory. I tried to delete the files by piping the output of a
>> listing to xargs rm -r... I had a bit too much success. The first
>> entry
On Thu, 2009-08-27 at 06:27 -0700, Kerim Aydin wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Aug 2009, Elliott Hird wrote:
> > 2009/8/27 comex :
> >> A few days ago, I mistakenly untarred a large bunch of files into my
> >> home directory. I tried to delete the files by piping the output of a
> >> listing to xargs rm -r...
On Thu, 27 Aug 2009, Elliott Hird wrote:
> 2009/8/27 comex :
>> A few days ago, I mistakenly untarred a large bunch of files into my
>> home directory. I tried to delete the files by piping the output of a
>> listing to xargs rm -r... I had a bit too much success. The first
>> entry in the list
2009/8/27 comex :
> A few days ago, I mistakenly untarred a large bunch of files into my
> home directory. I tried to delete the files by piping the output of a
> listing to xargs rm -r... I had a bit too much success. The first
> entry in the list was '.', and a significant chunk of my home
> di
A few days ago, I mistakenly untarred a large bunch of files into my
home directory. I tried to delete the files by piping the output of a
listing to xargs rm -r... I had a bit too much success. The first
entry in the list was '.', and a significant chunk of my home
directory was deleted...
I wa
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