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Re: No joke... I accidentally erased the world
04/23/12 07:37 AM


> The server was laggy, so I stopped it.. and figured I'd clean house...
>
> First I selected the world folder to back it up... and the server lagged out...
>
> So then I figured maybe I had too much junk on the server, and selected the 30 or so
> old backups and deleted those...
>
> THEN I realized the world folder was gone... it must have still been check-boxed from
> my attempt to back it up when I started selecting stuff to delete!
>
> OMG! The world is gone!
>
> Scroll scroll scroll.. it can't be gone... scroll scroll scroll...
>
> Wait... what's this? Recovery file... must have been from when it lagged out...
>
> HOLY CRAP.... the recovery file was the backup I tried to make... it got made anyway
> then lagged out.
>
> Whew. Holy crap, that was close.
>
> So anyhow.... the world still exists at least until the end of the Mayan calendar
> year.
>
>
> I should upload a copy of the world to one of you guys in case that happens again..
> its 250 MB :\
>
>
> P.S. I got my Netherworld Portal Bridge working!


Crap, good save G

Was mortified for a minute, but then thought, no, G is trolling again... Then did another mental 180 as I read further... Then one more, yet again.

Good job on the portal/bridge thingy.









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Subject Posted by Posted on
* mining for the fnords... TriggerFin 04/17/12 12:33 AM
. * I got the hint GatKongModerator  04/21/12 02:30 AM
. * So... TriggerFin  04/22/12 06:18 AM
. * No joke... I accidentally erased the world GatKongModerator  04/23/12 07:20 AM
. * Re: No joke... I accidentally erased the world TriggerFin  04/23/12 08:40 AM
. * Re: No joke... I accidentally erased the world GatKongModerator  04/23/12 03:24 PM
. * Re: No joke... I accidentally erased the world TriggerFin  04/23/12 03:29 PM
. * Re: No joke... I accidentally erased the world jeremymtc  04/23/12 07:37 AM
. * Re: I got the hint TriggerFin  04/21/12 09:04 AM
. * Re: I got the hint jeremymtc  04/21/12 02:53 AM
. * and now for something completely different... jeremymtc  04/17/12 03:19 AM
. * Re: and now for something completely different... TriggerFin  04/19/12 05:16 PM
. * Re: and now for something completely different... TriggerFin  04/17/12 07:46 AM
. * moo DrArcade  04/17/12 01:15 AM

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