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The Worst Case Scenario
Mark Rasch, 2004-11-15

The fine print in an insurance policy becomes an issue when a bizarre chain of IT disasters leaves a company without a single copy of the source code to its flagship product.

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human mistakes bite 2004-11-24
Anonymous
I think the point is that a good backup plan is fairly obvious, yet they did not take that route. The decided a paper copy, an off site backup (on a server of some kind, it looks like), and an onsite backup (only on HDDs) was a viable plan.

Disaster recovery is the issue. It sounds like they ha...

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