Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!ohstpy!miavx1!jwwalden From: jwwalden@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu (Darc Tangent) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware Subject: Re: Is B.A.D any G.O.O.D? Message-ID: <4334.27e797de@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu> Date: 20 Mar 91 22:11:58 GMT References: <3592@jethro.Corp.Sun.COM> <1991Mar18.023151.1997@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> <1201@caslon.cs.arizona.edu> Lines: 17 In article <1201@caslon.cs.arizona.edu>, dave@cs.arizona.edu (Dave Schaumann) writes: > In article <1991Mar18.023151.1997@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> sss10@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Napalm) writes: >>Well I used BAD on my Jrcomm disk. I had an .iff picture on the disk that I >>wanted to try to edit in some way/manner/form with "the art department" and >>when the file requester scanned the disk, it told me there were 1800 files on >>the disk. It showed "jrcomm.def" and a directory with out a name alternating on >>the list. Needless to say everything else was gone. > > Of course you had a backup to restore from. Didn't you? Does it really matter if he had a backup or not? It's still a bad experience with the program and I would not use a program again on my data that performs like that. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Darc Tangent "Wheels can take you around jwwalden@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu Wheels can cut you down" - RUSH