Lost Documents and Photos and desktop files and folders

[Johnny Rosenberg]

2008/11/7 Roger Benham <rogerbenham2000 at yahoo.ca>

> Well it can hardly get worse. I downloaded the .iso, burned a CD of 8.10
>
> I installed 8.10 following instructions (I thought).
>
> So now I have 8.10 installed but everything that I had in 8.04 has
> disappeared. All my desktop documents and folders, all my home folder items
> such as photographs, pictures, documents.
>
> The disadvantage of digital photos as 14 months worth were in there
> including those of my wife. I am a selling photographer (not a geek).
>
> Is there any way I can recover what I lost?

Yes, just copy them back from your most recent backup.
J.R.


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> Thanks,
> Roger.
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