Data recovery emergency on a downed server... Help please!!

[Robert Brockway]

On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, James Knott wrote:

> And no programmers, who insist on smoking near the computers.  Years
> ago, I serviced mini computers and there were a couple of programmers
> who'd be smoking while changing tapes or disk packs, despite being told

Wow.  Few things are as bad for magnetic media as cigarette smoke.  The
particles in the smoke bond to the media _really_ well.

Rob

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