Reply to post: Re: Seen in the wild

So you locked your backups away for years, huh? Allow me to introduce my colleagues, Brute, Force and Ignorance

JerseyDaveC

Re: Seen in the wild

Yep. The other ones I had were 40MB Sony drives whose lubricant got all gloopy (a phenomenon known as "stiction"): take off the lid, whack the drive with the handle of a screwdriver, hear it spin up, copy off the data, swap the disk.

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