[Ti] [Ti]Journaling, was --> Journeling.

Glenn L. Austin glenn at austin-home.com
Fri Aug 6 20:05:59 PDT 2004


on 8/6/04 3:36 PM, b at syrflip at verizon.net wrote:

> Glenn L. Austin paused, thought it over, and spoke thusly:
> 
>> Unfortunately, I
>> also have to work on Windows, where I just lost an entire drive's contents
>> (including the partition table, interestingly enough!) due to a bug in the
>> well-known *backup* program I've been using successfully for many years.
> 
> That's lousy news. I have to ask, though, which is more likely, A
> 'bug' surfaced in the backup utility, after being dormant for years,
> or maybe an update, or security patch, in the OS did the nasty?

Probably a combination of all of those.

> Windows proprietary bloat reached a software (too many lines of
> bloated code) critical mass a while ago, wherein every 'fix'
> automatically spawns multiple vulnerabilities.

Probably some of that as well.

-- 
Glenn L. Austin <><
Computer Wizard and Race Car Driver
<glenn at austin-home.com>
<http://www.austin-home.com/glenn/>



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