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by bee_rider 1209 days ago
Ah, this reminds me of one time being an amazing average-competence hero.

Labmate: “my Linux install is borked, now my files are all gone” :(

Me: “Fortunately here in 201X (for low values of X) full disk encryption is rare! Let me introduce… another use for the install drive!”

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I remember grepping my entire 2GB hard drive for some files (a bunch of scripts) I lost when doing some Linux shenanigans...