A Flowchart To Live By

      by Wyatt Walter

Whether you’re transferring pictures from your camera to your computer of the last family gathering or transferring hundreds of gigabytes of client data, data is very important. You can always reinstall and reconfigure your applications, but its those data files that are important. I always hate to lose data, but unfortunately, sometimes I lose track of what I’m doing and delete the wrong thing. Sure, there’s always last night’s backups (right?!), but things may have changed in between. Since every once in a while I get power hungry at the command line and let myself become an idiot, I thought I’d share the things I’ve learned in the form of a flowchart. This pretty much sums up everything I’ve learned in life so far:

Follow the flowchart very carefully.

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Filed under How-Tos / Tips : Comments (0) : Jan 6th, 2009