• Fury as Adobe software deletes files
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[url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-35577498#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa[/url]
Someone's going to lose their job lmao
Wow, if only Valve put this much effort into their posts It's from BlackBlaze, the people who ran backup software on a lot off affected machines [url]https://www.backblaze.com/blog/adobe-creative-cloud-update-bug/[/url]
companies and their clouds... smh
Oh man, this is like when Eve Online would delete boot.ini from Windows XP :v:
[QUOTE=ScottyWired;49745729]Oh man, this is like when Eve Online would delete boot.ini from Windows XP :v:[/QUOTE] OH I want to hear this story.
[QUOTE=MIPS;49745743]OH I want to hear this story.[/QUOTE] [url]http://community.eveonline.com/news/dev-blogs/about-the-boot.ini-issue/[/url] [QUOTE]Shortly after releasing EVE Online: Trinity at 22:04 GMT on Wednesday, 5 December, we started receiving reports that the Classic to Premium graphics content upgrade was causing problems to players by deleting the file C:\boot.ini, which is a Windows system startup file. In some cases the computer was not able to recover on the next startup and would not start until the file had been fixed. In this dev blog I want to tell you how this happened.[/QUOTE] Basically there some confusion because they made a last-minute switch to an installer with better compression, to cut down on download size. Documentation for the script was dangerously vague and said you "should" use the full filepath instead of "must" use the full filepath. The article has the juicy details
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