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Freezing hard drive as last resort data recovery

Posted on June 22, 2011 by adam

In the last few years I’ve had two hard drives fail. As a last resort each time I put the drive in a freezer for about half a day and then managed to recover most of the data. WARNING: If … Continue reading →

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Docbook introduction

Posted on April 26, 2011 by adam

Docbook is a specification for writing documentation in XML*. Once an XML document containing the data content of the documentation has been created, it can be processed by XSL transforms to produce an output format (pdf, html, chm and more…). … Continue reading →

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