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Date:      Wed, 8 Dec 2004 12:15:38 +0000
From:      Scott Mitchell <scott+freebsd@fishballoon.org>
To:        Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl>, orville weyrich <weyrich_comp@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Has anybody EVER successfully recovered VINUM?
Message-ID:  <20041208121538.GC12830@tuatara.fishballoon.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041208120130.GY39558@pcwin002.win.tue.nl>
References:  <20041208054552.71553.qmail@web50708.mail.yahoo.com> <20041208100905.GA12684@tuatara.fishballoon.org> <20041208105255.GW39558@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> <20041208113013.GA12830@tuatara.fishballoon.org> <20041208113427.GX39558@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> <20041208115445.GB12830@tuatara.fishballoon.org> <20041208120130.GY39558@pcwin002.win.tue.nl>

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On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 01:01:30PM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 11:54:45AM +0000, Scott Mitchell wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 12:34:27PM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote:
> > > I'm just saying that in my case it didn't work out well. As with any other
> > > advice, it might just work for you :)
> > 
> > Sure, I'm definitely not disagreeing with anything you're saying here.  I'm
> > inclined to think I have just been lucky the few times I've had to do this
> > in the past, and to maximise my good luck I should take the same
> > precautions that you do in the future :-)
> 
> Oops, I think I didn't exactly get my point across, which was 'it may very
> well be that your way works for you, which is great'. I certainly was not
> trying to sound condescending (I think is the right word?).

It's the right word, but you're not guilty of it!  I'm always willing to
learn a new/better way of doing something, especially if it avoids
potential problems - even if I haven't actually experienced those problems
myself.

	Scott

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