On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 03:09:28PM -0000, Richard Eibrand wrote:
> The short of it, his source code is gone bye bye, and he [bad man] had not
> ,made any recent backups of his file, nor had he used cvs or rcs [/end of
> bad man].
Was he lucky enough to have been using a decent editor, which can
automatically make backups, and have it configured to do so?
":help backup" in vim, for a good example.
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