Free Software Magazine: Worst Case Scenario–Protecting Your Computer

“In my last article my laptop had died a spectacular death from
a full cup of coffee. I had to send it into the IBM depot, where
they replaced nearly everything but the battery. Including the hard
drive.

“My files were all properly backed up, and I was even able to
retrieve the few files I had worked on that day by connecting the
drive to another computer. So when the service depot called and
said they wanted to replace the drive, I said go ahead…”

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