[pmmail-list] Accidental account deletion

[Derek W. Keoughan]

James Moe wrote:
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> On 05/22/08 08:04 pm, Derek W. Keoughan wrote:
>>>>   A relative using PMMail for Windows appears to have accidentally
>>>>   deleted an account - is there any simple way of recovering this or
>>>>   am I looking at using recovery software on the drive?   TIA.
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>>>   Restore from backup.
>> Gee, how TRULY helpful, James...
>>
>   Sometimes the obvious needs stating. Unless you think that person does
> not do backups?

People that do backups don't ask questions like "how do I restore a 
deleted account".  :)

I've been in business for 13+ years doing this, and have seen more blank 
stares when I ask about a recent backup set than I can remember.

-Derek

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