On Thursday, 4 September 2014 at 03:04:12 UTC, Etienne Cimon
wrote:
On 2014-09-03 17:13, AsmMan wrote:
Something very strange happened 2/3 days ago. Two of my D
files of the
project I was working on got all values replaced by 0 (that's
what I
seen rather D code if I open the file with a hex debugger).
The file
size of both files keep intact although. And no, I have no
backup of
these files. I had a old copy of it on a external hard drive
but I
needed to format it to use in something else and didn't put my
files
before it...
http://www.dtidata.com/resourcecenter/2007/05/01/file-recovery-sector-editor-find-lost-data/
If you remember an exact string from the document and some
bytes are still floating around somewhere on the drive, this
method will find it
I was so happy when my search got a result... but these results
are very small blocks of an old version of the files I lost. One
of the files had around 800 lines I can find say, 150/180 lines
using it. Now I know how this called:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero_byte_file
