Re: Re: Descrambling TX

John Markley <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.palm.peditors
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Quoting Phil Mendelsohn <[email protected]>:


> I apologize for the lack of precision in my writing in a couple of the
> last e-mails.
>
> What I meant to say is that the memo in question originally had data like:
>
> ---
>
> 30-10-2008 09:01:59 am 217770 home
> 30-10-2008 09:12:37 am 217771 gas $0.989
> 30-10-2008 09:49:09 am 217797 THT
> 30-10-2008 03:16:29 pm
> 30-10-2008 04:02:15 pm 217823 home
>
> 31-10-2008 08:51:30 am 217823 home
> 31-10-2008 09:32:30 am 217850 THT
> 31-10-2008 03:21:36 pm
> 31-10-2008 04:06:09 pm 217876 home
>
> ---
>
> but about 120 lines of data (most of November to me, though the TX
> doesn't care) were turned into the following:
>
> "ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ"
>
> Clearly, this was data corruption.  Don't know how it got started.
>
> Restoring the MemoDB that contains this corrupt file causes the problems
> to return, but (so far as I can tell) everything is happy w/o it.
>
> Attempting to reg dbFixit to see if there is a clue there, but it's
> barfing at my UserID (crud).  At least 2 steps fwd, 1 back is a net gain!
>
> Cheers,
> Phil

Ah, so.  You probably know that you can run dbFixit diagnostically  
without a reg. ??   Yup,  2-1 = 1 step ahead; just avoid Zeno's  
paradox <g>.  And, Happy New Year to you, and Paul, and all lurkers  
here.

     ~ John

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