>-----Original Message-----
>From: Roy Britten [mailto:[email protected]] 
>
>A friend who works with a local children's athletics club has
>performed an ill-advised action and has lost the contents of her HDD.
>I don't have details of OS or what happened, but many files have been
>lost including years of data. I suspect (without evidence) that the
>data are on disk but unlinked, and may be at least partially
>recoverable with the right tools and skills.

Just a side note, may not apply, but if machine is running windows some
recent malware I have seen is setting lots of user data 'hidden' and
removing program links.... So data may still be there?

Regards, Bryce Stenberg.




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