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UK police deletes 400k crime records
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theguardian.com
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cosmodisk
on Jan 15, 2021
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cbracketdash
on Jan 15, 2021
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Isn't it possible to recover it? Deleted files are usually never zero-filled nor rewritten immediately after the accident...
thyrsus
on Jan 16, 2021
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And recovery from backup is a routine exercise, no?
controlledchaos
on Jan 16, 2021
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I think we’ve all made a mistake like this in a production database, just sometimes it hurts more.
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