[TriLUG] Using dd to repair a VirtualBox .vdi file

[Paul Boyle via TriLUG]

On Tue, 26 May 2015 13:08:47 -0400 (EDT)
William Sutton <william at trilug.org> wrote:

> this is rather the sick preaching to the healthy[1] but... having 
> missed death once, you might find a way to back up your VM
> periodically :-)
> 
> William Sutton
> 
> [1] I don't do home backups either.  I know I should but ... [insert 
> excuse here].
> 

I definitely dodged a bullet on this one.  As far as doing back-ups,
I'll leave you with this clip of the Mr. Meeks character from "Cloud
Atlas",

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KM_JhOkbBa4


Paul




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