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From: linwood@cbnewsk.att.com (linwood.d.johnson)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps
Subject: Re: Asking advice on Nortons 5.0
Message-ID: <1991Mar29.122930.27461@cbnewsk.att.com>
Date: 29 Mar 91 12:29:30 GMT
References: <3106@bimacs.BITNET> <1991Mar26.184148.4412@pdn.paradyne.com> <1991Mar28.052202.28933@njitgw.njit.edu>
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In article <1991Mar28.052202.28933@njitgw.njit.edu> cd5340@mars.njit.edu (David Charlap) writes:
>In article <1991Mar26.184148.4412@pdn.paradyne.com> roth@pdntg1.paradyne.com (Mike Rothman) writes:
>
>>    NOTE:  A single cluster can nuke SEVERAL files if "Lost"  
>
>NDD does much more, and it won't trash something without first
>warning you and giving you a chance to back out.  I hear that NDD
>version 5.0 will even allow you to undo something if it dies on
>you.  (Don't ask me how, I can't figure it out...)

It asks you to place a floppy in so that it can store the data there
before it makes any changes.  And you can restore from that floppy
later if you didn't like what it did.

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