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Comment Don't panic (Score 2) 217

by custers on Wednesday September 30, 2015 @03:47PM (#50630555) Attached to: Nerves Rattled By Highly Suspicious Windows Update Delivered Worldwide

"Microsoft confirmed Wednesday that a suspicious-looking update pushed out to Windows machines globally in the early hours was nothing more than a test gone errant."

http://www.zdnet.com/article/m...

Comment Multiple options possible, because... (Score 1) 164

by custers on Friday May 15, 2015 @03:46PM (#49700181) Attached to: I spent Mother's Day this year ...

...as my mom will always tell me and my brother: every day is Mother's day to her.

She actually gets insulted if we bring her something extra on the second Sunday of May (here in NL).

Comment All but Nap, during a Dump (Score 1) 139

by custers on Sunday June 22, 2014 @02:21PM (#47293973) Attached to: I prefer to settle down at night with a good..

I settle down at night with taking a good dump... ...during which (20-30 mins easily) I can do all non-Nap poll options, depending on the specs of the phone/tablet I take with me.

Comment Re-poll? (Score 1) 91

by custers on Saturday March 22, 2014 @05:47AM (#46550051) Attached to: What day of the week is your most productive?

http://www.politics.slashdot.o...

Submission + - Coppola loses all his data 4

Submitted by Colin Smith on Saturday September 29, 2007 @12:35PM

Colin Smith writes: This is really an object lesson in backup methodology.

Film director Francis Ford Coppola has appealed for the return of his computer backup device following a robbery at his house in Argentina on Wednesday. He told Argentine broadcaster Todo Noticias he had lost 15 years' worth of data, including writing and photographs of his family.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7019644.stm

Once you have backed everything up... Take it somewhere else!

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