Re: Data loss

["Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct redhat com>]

Hi,

On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 14:25, Francesco Pirozzi wrote:

> I understand... But, one last thing: do you think that the first block of each
> overwritten
> file is somewhere intact - so that I can search the disk for format headers - or do I
> have
> to rebuild the puzzle from the second block (or deeper)?

If the new files are completely empty, then the first blocks should
still be intact on disk somewhere unless they have been reallocated to
new files.

Cheers,
 Stephen