[Gllug] Corrupted Thunderbird mbox

Russell Howe rhowe at siksai.co.uk
Mon Dec 12 00:55:34 UTC 2005


On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 03:45:18PM +0000, john levin wrote:
> Also suggested (offlist) was cat; cat opened the file, to reveal 
> thousands of: ^@^@
> so I guess everything has been overwritten somehow. Ah well.

Would this happen to be stored on a non-data-journaling filesystem, such
as XFS? :)

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