Re: Python and lost files

2009-10-02 Thread Dave Angel
Carl Banks wrote: On Sep 30, 11:35 pm, "Timothy W. Grove" wrote: Recently I purchased some software to recover some files which I had lost. (A python project, incidentally! Yes, I should have kept better backups!) They were nowhere to found in the file system, nor in the recycle bin, but thi

Re: Python and lost files

2009-10-01 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-10-01, Timothy W. Grove wrote: > Recently I purchased some software to recover some files which > I had lost. (A python project, incidentally! Yes, I should > have kept better backups!) They were nowhere to found in the > file system, nor in the recycle bin, but this software was > able t

Re: Python and lost files

2009-10-01 Thread Carl Banks
On Sep 30, 11:35 pm, "Timothy W. Grove" wrote: > Recently I purchased some software to recover some files which I had > lost. (A python project, incidentally! Yes, I should have kept better > backups!) They were nowhere to found in the file system, nor in the > recycle bin, but this software was a

Re: Python and lost files

2009-10-01 Thread alex23
"Timothy W. Grove" wrote: > I was just wondering if there was a way using python to view and recover > files from the hard drive which would otherwise remain lost forever? I'm not familiar with any Python-based tools for data recovery, but you might be interested in mercurial[1], which _is_ (prim

Re: Python and lost files

2009-10-01 Thread lallous
Hello Timothy, "Timothy W. Grove" wrote in message news:mailman.726.1254378947.2807.python-l...@python.org... Recently I purchased some software to recover some files which I had lost. (A python project, incidentally! Yes, I should have kept better backups!) They were nowhere to found in the

Python and lost files

2009-09-30 Thread Timothy W. Grove
Recently I purchased some software to recover some files which I had lost. (A python project, incidentally! Yes, I should have kept better backups!) They were nowhere to found in the file system, nor in the recycle bin, but this software was able to locate them and restore them. I was just wond