[OSX-Users] Re: recovered hard disk

[Tim Chown]

On 1 Oct 2012, at 22:14, Leslie Carr <lac at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:

> Kroll Ontrack have managed to recover my completely futzed hard disk. Thankfully it was a  substantially mechanical drive problem that left the disk platters untouched (do disks still have platters?)
> 
> I thought I'd show you the path name of the only file that was unrecoverable, just to show you how recursively embedded my old (pre-Time Machine) backups went across different machines:
> 
> /Volume/Backup Hell/FromInsideOldOfficeiMacDesktop/Documents/From Previous Machine/Desktop/Desktop/From iMac/Desktop/FEB/MailX/Mailboxes/2004.mbox/Messages/105093.emlx

That's the electronic equivalent of Dave DeRoure's office packing crates...

tim