[TriLUG] screwed disk

Matt Frye mattfrye at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 06:35:37 EDT 2007


On 4/6/07, Aaron S. Joyner <aaron at joyner.ws> wrote:
> For a more formal approach
> to this idea, which is good for recovering things other than text files,
> check out 'foremost'[1].  It's "the foremost opensource forensic tool".
>  :)  I've used it on more than one occasion to recovery lost images, etc
> from horribly damaged media, dramatically bone-headed user mistakes, etc.
>
> Happy hunting,
> Aaron S. Joyner
>
> http://foremost.sourceforge.net/

Thanks for mentioning Foremost, Aaron!  I covered Foremost in my
mini-presentation during the January 2007 Sysadmin Tool Belt of Doom
(available via podcast).



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