[NPMUG] True story .... "you don't know what you've got till it's gone ...."

[Marc Soracco 412.400.4407]

I think Joni Mitchell said that quite a while ago.... still true....

Can't stress enough to folks in my household, Backup then Backup again!
Storage is cheap and your ONLY refuge should things go south!


Best Regards,


Marc Soracco


President/ASMP Pittsburgh

Marc Soracco Photography Inc.
3706 Northfield Drive
Gibsonia, PA. 15044
Office:    724.443.6927
Cell:        412.400.4407
Web:    	www.soraccophoto.com
Email: 	marc at soraccophoto.com


On Sep 3, 2009, at 11:00 AM, Dave Sevick wrote:

> Got a call late last night after the NPMUG meeting.
>
> A client of mine, that I have not heard from in over a year, calls to
> tell me they bought Snow Leopard, installed it as per the instructions
> on their iMac , and now everything is gone.  They have lost all their
> data.  They cannot explain how or why ....
>
>
> Now let's take a closer look:
>
> 1. They state they were not backing up ( yes, I showed them how and
> even got the equipment for them long ago ).
>
> 2. They have years of precious photos and emails  ... that now, when
> gone,  have so much special meaning.
>
> =====
>
> 3.  I'm headed over there today to survey the situation .... I will
> report back here what I find.
>
>
> I mention this here because "you don't know what you've got till it's
> gone ...."
>
> I'm hoping all is better than it appears.  But for now, they are VERY
> distraught.
>
>
> -------
>
> Please do not let this be you.  Back up you data every day.
>
> Dave
>
>
>
>
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