<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>I think Joni Mitchell said that quite a while ago.... still true....</div><div><br></div>Can't stress enough to folks in my household, Backup then Backup again!<div>Storage is cheap and your ONLY refuge should things go south!</div><div><br></div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Moderne; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Moderne; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div>Best Regards,</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Marc Soracco</div><br></span><span></span><span><img height="64" width="64" src="cid:B5C8903F-54E5-403C-9E8B-926534364158@local"></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Moderne; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Moderne; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div>President/ASMP Pittsburgh </div><div><br></div><div>Marc Soracco Photography Inc.</div><div>3706 Northfield Drive</div><div>Gibsonia, PA. 15044</div><div>Office: 724.443.6927</div><div>Cell: 412.400.4407</div><div>Web: <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre; ">        </span></span></span><a href="http://www.soraccophoto.com">www.soraccophoto.com</a></div><div>Email:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre; ">        </span></span></span><a href="mailto:marc@soraccophoto.com">marc@soraccophoto.com</a></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span></span> </span></div><br><div><div>On Sep 3, 2009, at 11:00 AM, Dave Sevick wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Got a call late last night after the NPMUG meeting.<br><br>A client of mine, that I have not heard from in over a year, calls to <br>tell me they bought Snow Leopard, installed it as per the instructions <br>on their iMac , and now everything is gone. They have lost all their <br>data. They cannot explain how or why ....<br><br><br>Now let's take a closer look:<br><br>1. They state they were not backing up ( yes, I showed them how and <br>even got the equipment for them long ago ).<br><br>2. They have years of precious photos and emails ... that now, when <br>gone, have so much special meaning.<br><br>=====<br><br>3. I'm headed over there today to survey the situation .... I will <br>report back here what I find.<br><br><br>I mention this here because "you don't know what you've got till it's <br>gone ...."<br><br>I'm hoping all is better than it appears. But for now, they are VERY <br>distraught.<br><br><br>-------<br><br>Please do not let this be you. Back up you data every day.<br><br>Dave<br><br><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>NPMUG mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NPMUG@davesevick.com">NPMUG@davesevick.com</a><br>http://davesevick.com/mailman/listinfo/npmug<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>