re: Sins of NTFS
Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at 7:48 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Brian B
(1 messages posted)
After a week or so trying to find some solution I found this posting. It was so true
and beautiful it made me cry -- for all of us, and when I think of all the files
that disappeared (old family photos, etc) . Time to wipe the whole thing clean..
On Thursday, January 22, 2004 at 8:22 pm, Down For The Count wrote:
>
>I come here, frequently now. I find some comfort in knowing I am not alone. I am
>truly sad however that I along with so many others have lost our beloved systems.
>I know I probably shouldn’t but I keep asking: what have I done to my system to
deserve
>this?
>
>I have read and reread the epitaphs looking for a reason for all this but I find
>none. Grasping for meaning to grab hold of. I find none except that we all fell
prey
>to running after Microsoft. I feel punished as I recall my decision to abandon more
>open systems.
>
>Oh sure, they weren’t perfect but I can’t help but feel my files would still be
here
>if I had not given in to the seduction of Microsoft. I am tormented, daily now,
to
>recall the good times with little hope of seeing them again. Those times when I
shared
>files and happily listened to MP3s and knew my personal data was safe. My files
now
>are corrupt, dirty and unusable. I cannot bear to tell anyone about my failings
for
>fear they will think I am not geek enough.
>
>Sadly, Microsoft is silent on this subject while perhaps thousands suffer. You know
>they know. And every day more and more files, entire folders of files disappear
from
>the face of this Earth with barely a cryptic display from CHKDSK. Sometimes I think
>it would be better to just have it all go at once.
>
>And yet, I visit nearly daily. Hoping against hope that someone will emerge with
>an answer to answer everyone: why my system?
>
>
>
- Written in response to:
- Sins of NTFS (Down For The Count: Thursday, January 22, 2004 at 8:22 pm)
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