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From: brown@astroatc.UUCP (Vidiot)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: help with DISKCOPY
Message-ID: <2009@astroatc.UUCP>
Date: 8 Jun 89 14:44:33 GMT
References: <1815@taux01.UUCP>
Reply-To: brown@astroatc.UUCP (Vidiot)
Organization: Vidiot's Hangout
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In article <1815@taux01.UUCP> cdddta@tasu76.UUCP (David Deitcher) writes:
<A friend of mine is writing a book on a pc. He copied a game for his
<child from a floppy on to his work floppy using the DISKCOPY command.
<All of the sudden, three weeks worth of work were gone. Is there
<any software that can help him recover his original stuff or is
<it gone forever?

It is gone forever.  Obviously he now knows that DISKCOPY was the WRONG
command to use.  It would have been fine for a blank diskette, not for his
working copy.
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