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Sidekick 98 data loss from power outage -
When I search for tmp files using explorer titled call.tmp, I end up with a file from 12/15/05 - the 'crash' happened 12/2/05 - and I find nothing from that time. I've resigned myself to using a 2 year old backup and living with the mistake, unless I'm missing something. Seems if I can't...- SPI2
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- Forum: Starfish: Sidekick
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Sidekick 98 data loss from power outage -
Hi Warren - Thanks for your response - I didn't know the call.skw files could become to 'full of data to continue'...I just kept saving my files using the 'yes to all' command when I was exiting the program, and all the data (to my knowledge) came back. The only files I can currently find...- SPI2
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- Forum: Starfish: Sidekick
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Sidekick 98 data loss from power outage -
I have used Sidekick 98 for 10 years, currently on a Win2k IBM laptop. Unfortunately I experimented with removing the battery from my laptop, and my son subsequently unplugged it while Sidekick was running. All of my programs work fine, including Sidekick, however all of the previously...- SPI2
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- Forum: Starfish: Sidekick
