Ouch.
I've lost a couple of chapters of a couple of stories to bad disk sectors in the past. It's rarely fun having to reconstruct your own work.
(That's also why I don't use any of the fancy tools that exist nowadays - I know how to back up a text file, but I don't know how to back up my work in something newer. But, hey, I'm a dinosaur that way.)
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
I've lost a couple of chapters of a couple of stories to bad disk sectors in the past. It's rarely fun having to reconstruct your own work.
(That's also why I don't use any of the fancy tools that exist nowadays - I know how to back up a text file, but I don't know how to back up my work in something newer. But, hey, I'm a dinosaur that way.)
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012