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A tale of two (data) disasters
If you had a blog on Journalspace but rarely updated it, now’s the time to pat yourself on the back!

Following a data debacle, the blogging platform ceases to exist and the domain name is now up for sale. All this unfolded over the last 2 weeks when the ‘main database’ that held all key information (including the labor of love of many bloggers) was wiped out after it was unrecoverably written over – ostensibly by a disgruntled IT administrator. Techcrunch has the details.
Oh, and they hadn’t backed up their main (SQL Server) database – and they’ve been … Read the rest
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