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Prostate Cancer
Archives for January 2019
Discussion List
Hard to Believe
Well, in today's times hard to believe 3 months of current data could be loss. Obviously, there is a single point of failure that was not identified. Hopefully this short coming will be corrected. Looks like our site was not being backed up for whatever reason for 3 months. This in itself may be another issue. Best case,…
A suggestion to the moderators regarding the data loss
Hi As you can see there have been a few posts expressing discomfort with the the situation and the lack of information. My past experience of such situations is that up front detailed transparancy about the what and why of a problem actually staves off more complaints and bad PR in the ling run than being vague or not…
A suggestion to all forum members regarding the data loss
Hi all What is done is done regarding the actual loss of data. It may well never be recoverable. May I suggest a way to go forward sor us all is to post a snapshot of your history, current situation and open challenges / questions in your existing post or create a new one. That will help to bring focus back to the here and…
Backup or disc failure
Hi Everybody Dusting off and putting on my IT Manglers hat it looks like they suffered a back up, disc failure or similar catastrophe so they had to go back to the last back up or the last good back up. Hopefully they have improved their back up policy. Horrors like this happen in IT from time to time. I saw a branch of a…
Disappointing
This is so disappointing! Of the three prostate cancer forums that I have been watching, this one has been the worst from a SOFTWARE viewpoint. Really a shame on the American Cancer Society! And now this loss of three months of data. Personally, I doubt I will be back. Wishing my colleagues all the best in their lives and…
Outage and Data Loss
EDITED: I initially posted a response based upon emotion, rather than objective thought. Lost 3 months of data?? Very unfortunate and disappointing. What I as a Member would like to know is.................................... More details on what happened? More details on what are you doing to ensure that this does not…