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System Restore - Debunking the myth
Name: kinel Date: December 22, 2004 at 13:41:59 Pacific OS: XP Pro CPU/Ram: AMD/Lots
Comment:
I have seen many many posts, both here and elsewhere, which suggest using System Restore to recover missing, lost or deleted personal files.
There is clearly a widely held misconception that System Restore will do this but it does not.
The operative word is SYSTEM and this is what it restores, nothing else.
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