4 Nov
2010
4 Nov
'10
2:26 p.m.
On 2010 Nov 3, at 12:30 PM, Tony Duell wrote:
I didn't say that. And after Chuck's expanation (the data did exist
elsewhere, and recreating the complete sources wouldn't be _that_ much
work) I am less worried....
I am seriosulyt worried by the fact that a group
of programmers who are
capable of writing a compiler didn't realise the value of backups. I
can't beklieve tht nobody had ever lost data before.
Horrors! Crucify them. And when you're done, you can turn your serious worry to the fellow who perpetrated this gross
incompetence:
Oh, go ahead... But I beleive that cucifixion has never been used as a
suicide method.
On 2010 Nov 3, at 12:08 PM, Tony Duell wrote:
-tony
I am not sure I should admit this, but I once
spent an afternooning
working trhogu hthe read amplifier of a Commodore 8250LP that was
giving
read errors. Only after spending a couple of hours on it (and finding
no
fault) did I clean the heads...