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Default Lost all my recipes

maxine in ri wrote:
> On Jun 28, 2:57 am, Christine > wrote:
>> Heya folks,
>>
>> I did it again. And I was just getting ready to back everything
>> up...I even got a new backup hard drive. But not soon enough, it
>> seems. My hard drive, or something caused my laptop to die.
>>
>> So..I lost all recipes. I have been saving tons of them from rfc for
>> years now..and if you have posted recipes in the past year or so...I
>> would love to see them again. I can't even begin to remember which
>> ones I had in my files.
>>
>> I am hoping to retrieve some of these files...but in the meantime...
>>
>>
>> Christine

>
> After that happened to me a second time, I created a googlegroup and
> sent all the recipes I had and could find, and now new ones, to the
> group. It's my own personal group, I'm the only member, and I can
> access the recipes whenever I want to, plus it's moderately
> searchable. And it's good until google goes broke.
>
> maxine in ri


What an interesting approach. I gather it's easy to set up such a
group? I guess it is too much to hope one could somehow send a
huge file all at once....

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Jean B.