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From: curt@cynic.wimsey.bc.ca (Curt Sampson)
Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk
Subject: Re: Steve Jackson Games (was Re: "Bad" backups)
Message-ID: <D1Xss3w163w@cynic.wimsey.bc.ca>
Date: 17 Nov 90 22:37:00 GMT
References: <36354@nigel.ee.udel.edu>
Organization: Mad Artists' Technological Hangout, Vancouver, B.C.
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new@ee.udel.edu (Darren New) writes:

> In article <60825@bbn.BBN.COM> milliken@bbn.com (Walter Milliken) writes:
> >troublesome, but not severe, if the raid hadn't additionally disrupted
> >their business by taking every copy of a major new product in final
> >production.
> 
> Yet another good reason for off-site backups.  Live and learn.  -- Darren

They *had* off-site backups.  They went home with employees and forced them to 
surrender *every* copy of the relevant (?) information.

cjs


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