$651 water bill? Are you filling a public pool daily or what? My mortgage is $151 less than your water bill - I've never seen more than a $60 water bill, but then I have two reservoir lakes on either side of my county too. > -----Original Message----- > From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Charles R. > Buchanan > Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 5:55 PM > To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [CTS] Re: Online payment service PayPal hit by scam > > > > I found the apps that seem to work the best, but with rent due, a > $651 water > bill, the plumber to fix the busted shower handle/valve, I think I'm gonna > have to put off buying that app until things settles down a bit! > :-( When it > rains, it sure in hell pours! :-O > > I'll paste here my thoughts/observations I posted on another list: > > Well so far I have used the following: > > Recover It All (Demo) This one won't let you recover anything! > > PC Inspector File Recovery (Freeware) (gets to a certain point and the > program crashes In XP and W2K Pro) > > Zero Assumption Recovery. (share/crippleware) > > R-Studio (share/crippleware) This one looks to be the best of the bunch, > but only has a 64k limit, which I think is totally outragious seeing that > for the most part, if anyone had to recover anything that small > wouldn't pay > to recover that, unless it was a top secret document. <shrug> I > have to say > it's cheaper than ZAR and seem to do more. > > R-Studio found a LOT of stuff, but it seems that some of it looks to be > encrypted. Although it wasn't originally. :-O I did have a folder (with a > whole bunch of sub-folders) that was hidden with Magic Folder, but that > shouldn't have affected the others. Well I'm about to try yet another > program and see what's up with that one. I did manage to get a lot of my > music files back, but only about a half, or close to it (so far)! > I REALLY > wanted to get my graphics back. I do have a lot of thoseon CD's, > but there's > a lot that I don't, esepcially my kids pics. I could go out and > buy another > scanner, but I'm protesting because I have a scanner and the > company refuses > to support it with drivers for W2K and XP. I'm NOT going to > install Win98 or > ME just to use the scanner. :-( > > --------------- > > Actually Final Data has overtaken R-Studio as the best so far. It > turned out > to be like RIA (Recover It All) that it only teases you, which > only makes me > madder, especially since it ran for 40 minutes before I stopped it, then > tell me I couldn't save not ONE byte? Or was that bit? <grrr> However, it > did/done a better job at showing you exactly what is there, the > folders and > files where they're suppose to be and so forth. A couple of the programs > just found stuff and you had to figure out what goes where and so > forth! :-O > > I wish that drive was a FAT drive, I could save $20! :-O > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >[mailto:computertalkshop-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of > >Cuffy10@xxxxxxx > >Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 3:43 PM > >To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >Subject: [CTS] Re: Online payment service PayPal hit by scam > > > > > >Chas............. did you salvage your data from that drive??????? > > > > --- > Look OUT you varmints, This msg is Virus Free! > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.391 / Virus Database: 222 - Release Date: 9/19/2002 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > ----- > Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com > Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://szaroconsulting.com/cts/list_options.htm > > List HowTo: http://szaroconsulting.com/cts/faq > > To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: > http://szaroconsulting.com/cts/other_cts_lists.htm > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > --------- > ------ --- ____________________________________________________ RB Custom Services / Clarkson, KY USA Professional & Dependable PC, Printer/Plotter/Bus Machine & Network Services http://rbcs.8m.com (270) 242-9019 Mon-Sat 8am to 8pm incl. holidays === Flat rate service avail for inshop and ship-in/out service === _______________________________________________________ Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.391 / Virus Database: 222 - Release Date: 9/19/2002 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Computer Talk Shop http://www.computertalkshop.com Un-subscribe/Vacation, http://szaroconsulting.com/cts/list_options.htm List HowTo: http://szaroconsulting.com/cts/faq To join Computer Talk Shop's off topic list, please goto: http://szaroconsulting.com/cts/other_cts_lists.htm --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------