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silicon.com Classics: 10 hard drive disasters
News From deaths at the hands of bananas, sending a broken drive in a pair of dirty socks and WD-40 are some of the unusual fates to have befallen innocent hard drives. Click here to read the full list of hard drive disasters. [28 Mar 2008]
Top 10 weird data disasters
News Follow the link to see video of how silicon.com reporters fared when they were told to do their worst to two innocent hard drives and then send them off to be resurrected in Ontrack's labs. Melting point: During an experiment, a scientist spilt... [05 Dec 2007]
Video: How to bring lost data back to life
Video From mouldy bananas to smelly socks to falling out of a helicopter, there are many different ways to wreck a computer hard drive. Data recovery company Ontrack challenged silicon.com to 'do our worst' to two innocent drives and send them off to be... [15 Jun 2007]
Ten things not to do with your data
News Deaths at the hands of bananas, smelly socks and WD-40 are some of the unusual fates to have befallen innocent hard drives, according to a data recovery company that has released a list of the most remarkable cases of data loss witnessed this year. [16 Nov 2006]
Nasa hacker "frightened" by ease of entry
News Those in charge of the system had used "an image based installation techniques where most of the machines have the same BIOS, the same hard drive, the same hardware specification" just applied across different systems, he said. [14 Jul 2005]
Virus alert: Rbot sets your webcam to spy on you
News As well as getting an insight into homes and businesses across the world, the worm also allows the malware writer to take a look at information on the infected machine's hard drive and to steal passwords, as well as launching denial-of-service... [23 Aug 2004]
The Weekly Round-Up: 26.09.03
Round-Up In truth, following the backlash the RIAA experienced after it sued 12-year-old Brianna Lahara the organisation is doubtless aware it can't risk any more negative PR - and the Round-Up believes that hounding innocent pensioners through the courts... [26 Sep 2003]
RIAA stands firm against file-swapper
News Last week, Nycfashiongirl's attorney told the court that his client had purchased a computer with music on it, had legally ripped her own CDs to her hard drive, and had used the Kazaa application to listen to that music. [28 Aug 2003]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Uncontrollable bits
Comment For example, my digital camera contains a 350MB hard drive onto which I can load any form of data. Each of us can now carry huge libraries of data on our hard drives and DVDs, encrypted and/or disguised to look innocent or otherwise. [26 Sep 2002]
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