I’ve been using PCs for more than 25 years and in all those years I’ve learned that a hard disk crash happens when it happens.  You might have an idea that it’s impending but you can never be really sure. There are several ways to make sure that your data survives a hard disk crash.  [...]

Around the start of the year, I installed Linux on my home PC. It was okay, as it was an old Fedora distro. I had no problems as it worked fine and I really wanted to play around with it a bit. The real problem was that it was installed on top of WinXP and [...]