[AccessD] How to repair corrupt database

>Note to self: read what you just recommended, idiot, and do as you say.

Note to self: Do what Arthur recommended.

;-)

John W. Colby
Colby Consulting
www.ColbyConsulting.com 
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[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Arthur Fuller
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 1:02 PM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] How to repair corrupt database

JC is right. Like riding a bicycle... you have to remove it from the
conscious part of your mind. a Dual-layer DVD sitting in the burner and a
scheduled differential backup and the occasional replacement of the DVD.

Note to self: read what you just recommended, idiot, and do as you say.

A.


On 5/30/07, Susan Harkins <ssharkins at setel.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> ...you say it ...but you don't really mean it ...none of us do ...not 
> until you automate the backup will it really, really get done ...been 
> there, eh
> :)
>
> =========I am trying to be more faithful about this. Word recently ate 
> a manuscript just as I'd completed it. I hadn't had time to save it to 
> removeable and <red checked> I hadn't bothered to do so before. Then, BAM!
> The computer locked up and I had to push the <gasp> button.
>
> Couldn't open the file in Word using either of it's repair options. It 
> was toast.
>
> Used WordPad and got the text, but lost the footnotes, etc. It didn't 
> take long to rebuild the notes as WordPad displayed underscores in the 
> text in lieu of the note numbers and at the end of the file were all the
notes'
> text, in order.
>
> Still, it was a pia and a reminder to be more deligent.
>
> Susan H.
>
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