The ranting of an IT Professional:

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February 28, 2011  7:38 PM

Gmail wipes out 150,000 accounts



Posted by: Jason Tramer
gmail, lost mail, wipes accounts

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/02/28/gmail_account_deletion_snafu/ Thankfully I was not affected by this but this does teach an important lesson about having personal backups. The big push used to be to get stuff off your computer in case of failure but big cloud provider's have issues too.

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