Questions tagged [file-recovery]
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Windows Azure Cloud Service: recover lost source code
I have a cloud service (WCF role) published on Azure. Source code has been lost. Is there anyway to download the deployment package back from Azure? Or any other way to get the DLL's back.

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Restore deleted file directly from Eclipse local history
Some git mistakes happened and I lost a lot of changes for one file. I was using Eclipse as my IDE but the git mishap included deleting the project and re cloning the directory. So I can't do the restore from within Eclipse. I believe I have…

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how can i recover windows chk-files extensions in linux bash
After a scan disk i have a lot of CHK-files in folders like "found.000", ...
I can find out the extensions with the file command:
for i in /media/Daten/found.*/*.chk ; do file $i; done
how can I use this to reconstruct all file extensions to these…

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Solidworks File Headers/Signatures
I recently posted this question on the Solidworks Forum, and we weren't able to figure it out. So I'm bringing this question here.
Can anybody help me get the file header/signatures for solidworks part files (2017)?
I've actually spent a lot of…

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How to recover files that were moved to a single file?
I tried to move multiple files into a folder, but there was a mistake in my matlab code that I didn't create the folder. Now all the files were moved to a single file which cannot be opened or edited. How to recover these files?
Example of the…

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Node.js - Any way to Recover a Saved-Over Script that is Currently Running?
I've accidentally saved over an existing node.js script-file making it completely blank on the file system. I'm not using any type of version control, so this long script file seems unrecoverable.
However, the app is currently running via pm2…

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ADB on CYGWIN (path maybe?)
Taken from here:
http://www.asoftech.com/articles/android-enable-mass-storage.html
When I try this command:
adb forward tcp:5555 tcp:5555
it says
-bash: adb: command not found"
I already entered in the PATH values.
What am I doing wrong?

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Deleted file recovery program using C C++
I want to write a program that can recover deleted files from hard drive ( FAT32/NTFS partition Windows). I don't know where to start from. What should be the starting point of this? What should i read to pursue this? Help is required. Which system…

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Erased files with pull in SmartGit - Can I get them back (Windows 10)
I think I have made the biggest mistake in my coding life. Newbie-behaviour ahead..
After working on my new computer for 3 weeks I decided that it was time to merge my code with the code that I already have on Bitbucket (I should have merged…

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Effeciantly moving half a million files based on extention in bash
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With Locky virus on the rampage the computer center I work for have found the only method of file recovery is using tools like Recuva now the problem with that is it dumps all the recovered files into a single directory. I would like to…

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Error Correction Libraries?
I'm interested in using a Reed-Solomon error correction [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed%E2%80%93Solomon_error_correction as a reference] to try to rebuild files from partial bits of a file. I'm doing this as a personal interest.
I recently read…

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How to get/retrieve corrupt/error .java file
Due to my system power off my .java file looks like below.
\B5\F3|F03{9....
file size is 50KB so i am hoping it still have data by something went wrong.
In netbeans it shows error
Invalid byte 1 of 1-Byte UTF-8 sequence
Something is messed by, i…

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How to recover Eclipse deleted java files from Mac?
I straight up deleted my java files after moving them to a different java project thinking I had a second copy of them in my old java project folder. Is there a way to get them back?

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Is it common that Big-O notation is rounded up to look better?
Is it common that a higher value for Big-O notation is used for convenience or simpler looks?
For example: I'm looking at this algorithm "bifragment gap carving" shortly explained here (page 66). If I understand it correctly the algorithm would take…

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Is there a way to recover a file went dead after a power outage?
I was just developing a website on NetBeans 7.4, using PHP, i have saved the file a dozen times before by CTRL + S.
The millisecond i hit CTRL + S again to save my last changes on the file, a power outage happens, and my computer just went off.…

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