REAL LIFE NEWS: MY DATA NEEDS RECOVERING BECAUSE...by HazedDisklabs is a UK-based data recovery firm, and they have just compiled a list of some of the more unusual reasons their clients have given for needing their services. Some of the excuses are quite understandable - "it fell off the roof of a car" or "I accidentally drove over it". But the list also includes throwing laptop computers out of windows or down wells, being chewed by a dog, and getting swamped in crude oil. Perhaps my favorite is: "The cat peed on my laptop". Read the full story on The Register web site. |