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Recovering pictures and videos from an accidentally formatted SD-card

In this post I quickly document how I recovered files from an accidentially formatted SD-card. The disaster of data loss can hit everyone any time. This time, my 17-month old son managed to format the SD-card with all pictures from our vacations while we were still in the train home. After the initial shock and […]

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file /var/log/syslog eats my hard drive

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It happened to me before that I was filling my disk with log files from my experiments, but this time it was not connected to any of my activities… Ubuntu 16.04 halts and did not resume normal operation. After a hard reset, the system booted and I explored the problem. 0 byte of free disk

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