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From: Frederic G. <ga...@fr...> - 2002-08-07 17:22:25
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Anton Altaparmakov wrote:
>No it is definitely not encrypted. Also it is definitely not corrupt or the
>Linux ntfs driver would complain. However the files have been overwritten
>with crap. The mostly likely result of a computer virus at work seeing what
>boot.ini looks like.
>
>btw. You can try running a virus scan on that disk. It may give you the
>explanation you are looking for...
>
>
Thank you for the answer. I'm really not a Windows expert... I should
have thought to a virus before asking this to the mailing-list. It is
indeed the only explanation...
>So you are out of luck. The data is lost. Sorry. You
>should teach your friend about backups...
>
Or I should teach him about Linux, but this is another story...
Thanks again
PS : as often, my random .sig generator was right... My middle name is
SpongeBob ;-)
--
Frederic Garzon <ga...@fr...>
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If I had a dollar for every brain that you don't have, I'd have one dollar.
- Squidward to SpongeBob
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