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Subject: [Discuss] Old computer issues
From: bill.n1vux at gmail.com (Bill Ricker)
Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 20:41:31 -0400
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On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 8:29 PM Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com> wrote:

> What I really want to do is recover the data. I was able to boot an old
> version of fedora that I happened to have in my ancient DVD collection.
>

DVD Boot is frankly a good option for Data Recovery as well as for
"forensic" work.
That way the OS you're *using* isn't in danger of being written over
accidently.
(And if you remount the drive you're recovering from as R/O that's safe too)

-- 
Bill Ricker
bill.n1vux at gmail.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/n1vux

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