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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Retrieval of deleted files Post 13687 by cgardiner on Tuesday 22nd of January 2002 10:56:10 AM
Old 01-22-2002
Data Retrieval of deleted files

We have a situation in a large dept of programmers where critical accounting data files were deleted. Is there any way in UNIX to trace deletions and or possibly retrieve the deleted file?
 

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