The sound of delicate components breaking
Feb. 26th, 2004 11:28 amArse. My desktop's hard drive has just failed. I'm now extraordinarily glad that I decided (on a whim) to backup and install a newer version of Linux (Fedora) on it last week.
Arse. My desktop's hard drive has just failed. I'm now extraordinarily glad that I decided (on a whim) to backup and install a newer version of Linux (Fedora) on it last week.
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Date: 2004-02-26 05:18 am (UTC)Fiona had her HD die a few months back. No recent backup, no recovery. It wasn't a very old PC, though, so shedidn't lose much and got the drive replaced under guarantee.
Incidentally, are you the Nick Gibbins on Orkut?
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Date: 2004-02-26 05:44 am (UTC)I am indeed.
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Date: 2004-02-27 04:30 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-02-28 05:37 am (UTC)We're all functionally equivalent, however.