From: Robert Comer 

That's a good idea.  A lot of PC's come with recover partitions now these
days too, but the quality of said utility is all over the place.
:(


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Bob Comer


On Wed, 02 May 2007 11:19:12 -0400, Mike N.  wrote:

>On Wed, 02 May 2007 08:50:47 -0400, Robert Comer
> wrote:
>
>>I practice on home user machines -- you'd be surprised just how bad a
>>PC can get and still almost function.  (of course, there's no backup,
>>so it can be tricky to retain any of the users data!)
>
>  The $100 Worldwide PC for every child project had to take this condition
>into account - there is a button dedicated to restoring from all possible
>screwups.   There may be some cases where they cannot preserve the user
>data.  This encourages kids to be kids and freely play with it since they
>cannot damage the software or configuration.

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