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To: Ade Barkah <mbarkah@hemi.com>
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Subject: Re: Poof, hard drive wiped clean... 
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Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 19:35:12 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> Any ideas ? I'm going to simply repartition and reinstall 
> FreeBSD on it, but I'm worried this will happen again.

I use NFS a fair bit around here, though never to back things up I'll
admit, and I've never had a data loss like this.  It's hard to say.

On the subject of backups, have you ever considered Amanda?

					Jordan